Research Article

Land Use/Land Cover Change Impact on Hydrological Process in the Upper Baro Basin, Ethiopia

Table 2

Soil type’s area coverage and SWAT code.

ValueSoil typesArea (km2)Area covered (%)SWAT code

1Dystric nitisols14151.7660.32DYNITISOLS
2Dystric gleysols5423.5223.12DYGLEYSOLS
3Orthic acrisols326.871.39ACRISOLS
4Chromic luvisols120.450.51CHLUVISOLS
5Orthic solonchaks778.063.32SOLONCHAKS
6Calcic xerosols363.201.55CLXEROSOLS
7Leptosols255.951.09LEPTOSOLS
8Iatric cambisols1041.604.44EUCAMBISOLS
9Eutric nitisols108.430.46EUNITISOLS
10Eutric fluvisols276.991.18EUFLUVISOLS
11Dystric cambisols58.400.25DYCAMBISOLS
12Gypsic yermosols43.390.18GYYERMOSOLS
13Dystric fluvisols231.440.99DYFLUVISOLS
14Cambisols2.540.01CAMBISOLS
15Calcic fluvisols92.400.39CLFLUVISOLS
16Calcic cambisols167.830.72CLCAMBISOLS
17Calcaric flubisols19.170.08CLFLUBISOLS