Research Article

Effect of Soil Management Practices and Slope on Soil Fertility of Cultivated Lands in Mawula Watershed, Loma District, Southern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sample site characteristics.

Site nameSlope rangeCoordinate pointAltitude (masl)Slope (%)Aspect

BortheUpper6°58′01″–6°57′21″2153–215620–30Southern
37°14′21″–7°15′38″
Lower37°15′11″–37°16′31″1658–18552–10Southern
6°58′81″–6°58′82″

FulasaUpper6°57′66″–6°57′88″2153–215620–30Southern
37°13′57″–37°14′67″
Lower6°58′56″–6°58′78″1658–19522–10Southern
37°15′28″–37°16′61″

Xossa woraUpper6°58′60″–6°58′80″2153–215620–30Southern
37°13′88″–37°14′42″
Lower6°57′45″–6°57′65″1658–19522–10Southern
37°15′22″–37°16′42″