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Table 3 SOC and OM trapped by SSDs and CDs

From: Check dams and storages beyond trapping sediment, carbon sequestration for climate change mitigation, Northwest Ethiopia

SSDs

SOC kg kg−1 sediment

SOM kg kg-1 Sediment

Trapped sediment (kg)

Total SOC Trapped (kg)

Total SOM Trapped (kg)

 

Segno Gebeya

0.028

0.048

43.09*105

120.66*103

206.84*103

 

Woybila

0.014

0.024

216.51*105

303.12*103

519.63*103

 

Shehena Borkena

0.06

0.102

94.19*105

565.12*103

979.54*103

 

Tigrie Mender

0.03

0.051

18.76*105

56.27*103

962.29*103

 

Worka Wotu

0.032

0.055

17.89*105

57.24*103

98.39*103

 

Dodota

0.022

0.037

14.31*105

31.49*103

52.96*103

 

Enchet Kab

0.087

0.147

106.30*105

924.83*103

1583.9*103

 

Wuha Chale

0.075

0.128

98.91*105

741.79*103

1256.09*103

 

Sum

  

~ 61*106

~ 28*105

~ 56.6*105

 

CDs

SOC kg kg−1 sediment

SOM kg kg-1 Sediment

Trapped sediment (kg)

Total SOC Trapped (kg)

Total OM Trapped (kg)

 

Rim/Debre Yakob

0.02

0.035

14.82*105

29.64*103

51.87*103

 

Minizr/Adibera

0.24

0.411

11.27*105

270.48*103

459.82*103

 

Gosheye

0.19

0.323

10.33*105

196.33*103

333.76*103

 

Debre Mewi

0.28

0.476

15.89*105

445*103

756.51*103

 

Debre Tabor

0.27

0.531

11.84*105

319.68*103

628.7*103

 

Bure

0.29

0.490

14.02*105

406.65*103

691.3*103

 

Sum

  

~  78*10 5

16.68*10 5

~ 29.2*10 5