Predicting the Effects of Man-Made Fishing Canals on Floodplain Inundation – A Modelling Study

Apoorva R Shastry1, Michael T Durand1, Jeffrey C Neal2, Alfonso Fernandez3, Ian Hamilton4, Saidou Kari5, Sarah Laborde6, Bryan G Mark7, Mouhaman Arabi8, Mark Moritz6 and Sui Chian Phang4, (1)Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States, (2)University of Bristol, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom, (3)Universidad de Concepción, Geography, Concepción, Chile, (4)Ohio State University, Evolution Ecology and Organismal Biology, Columbus, OH, United States, (5)Center for Support to Research and Pastoralism, Maroua, Cameroon, (6)Ohio State University, Anthropology, Columbus, OH, United States, (7)School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States, (8)The University of Maroua, Maroua, Cameroon