Forms of wind erosion

5/16/97

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Forms of wind erosion

Wind Erosion

Saltation

Wind Erosion

Wind Erosion

Wind Erosion

Soil Conservation methods

Principles of erosion control

Aims of Soil Conservation

Rates of soil formation

The Food Security Act of 1985

Conservation Practices

Minimum tillage

PPT Slide

No tillage

PPT Slide

Strip cropping

Windbreaks

Continuous plant cover

PPT Slide

Contour cultivation

Grass-lined waterways

PPT Slide

Underground outlets

PPT Slide

Check dams

Terracing

Author: Richard Terry 

Email: richard_terry@byu.edu