Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

Climate change and erosion activities in Benin-Owena River Basin, S. W. Nigeria

C.I. Ikhile
  • C.I. Ikhile
  • Department of Geography/Regional Planning, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 15 January 2015
  •  Accepted: 08 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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