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Fig. 1d. A location map of Case study 3, Simiyu River catchment, Tanzania as adopted from
Abdelhamid (2010)
2.2 SWAT concept
The SWAT model uses the Modified USLE (MUSLE) equation developed by Williams (1975)
(Equation 1) to simulate the sediment yield from the upland catchments (Neitsch et al .,