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II. SITE DESCRIPTION
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II.2. TOPOGRAPHY |
| 1. General Topography: |
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- |
Flat |
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 |
Undulating |
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- |
Hilly |
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- |
Mountainous |
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| 2. Elevation range (m):
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Max |
Min |
Most representative |
|
474 |
397 |
420 |
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| 3. Slope (%): |
<10% |
10-25% |
25-50% |
>50% |
| |
90 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
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| 4. General aspect: |
N |
NE |
E |
SE |
S |
SW |
W |
NW |
| a) (% of area) |
5 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
15 |
30 |
15 |
15 |
| b) Most representative aspect: |
SW |
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| 5. Reference catchment |
| a) Name: |
Ribeiro do Sargento |
| b) Catchment area (km2): |
8.2 |
| c) Perimeter (km): |
15.6 |
| d) Total length of main water course (km): |
6.8 |
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| 6. Location of project area within the catchment area: |
| a) Location: |
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- |
Upper watershed |
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Middle |
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- |
Lower |
| |
- |
River banks/riparian |
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- |
Other (describe): |
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| b) Project area (%) in relation to total catchment area: |
28 |
| c) Does the project area drain directly to a reservoir? |
No |
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REACTION: This research is
supported by the "Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development" programme, under
contract EVK2-2002-80025
