Erosion
Erosion is the reduction or breakdown of landforms exposed to the forces of weathering (disintegration and decomposition). Weathering and subsequent erosion may be caused by both chemical or m...
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Blow-Out
A blow-out occurs where the soil is left unprotected to the erosive force of the wind. Blow-outs commonly occur as depressional areas, once enough soil has been removed. They most often occur...
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Erodible
Susceptible to erosion or the movement of soil or earth particles due to the primary forces of wind, moving water, ice and gravity. Tillage implements may also move soil particles, but this t...
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Erosion
Erosion is the wearing away of the land surface by running water, wind, ice, or other geologic agents, including such processes as gravitational creep.
The term geologic erosion refers to th...
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Soil Loss Tolerance
Soil loss tolerance is the maximum average annual soil removal by erosion that will allow continuous cropping and maintain soil productivity (T). It is occasionally defined as th...
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Erosion caused by dredging and other human activities on the St. Clair River is causing Lakes Huron and Michigan to lose 2.5 billion gallons of water daily, according to a private Canadian study.Li...
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Under pressure from Congress, a U.S.-Canadian agency Thursday agreed to quicken a study of whether erosion from dredging on the St. Clair River is causing water levels to plummet in Lakes Huron and...
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Video images from the St. Clair River bottom show no evidence that erosion is causing water levels on Lakes Michigan and Huron to drop, scientists working for a U.S.-Canadian advisory group said Th...
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A federal study beginning this month will examine how much the Savannah River's bustling shipping channel contributes to beach erosion on Tybee Island.The $411,700 study by the U.S. Army Corps of E...
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Incumbent Republican Sen. George Allen’s ratings slide appears to have halted, but it’s too early to tell whether his campaign has reversed its course. The latest Rasmussen Report...
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We can send a probe to Mars and predict the weather, yet we can barely stop the earth from slipping away beneath us. What shifts upward in the form of earthquakes must come down due to wear and tea...
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The money is intended to go towards a project that would slow beachhead erosion on Coney Island by building... T-Groins.
I think we'll let them explain this one. Read on for the full release.
CON...
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Climate change is warming Britain's waters, eroding its coastline, harming its marine wildlife and increasing the likelihood of devastating storms and floods, the government said in a report publis...
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - At risk from surging
storm waves and floods, Alaska's coastal villagers are dealing
with the immediate consequences of climate change -- threats to
their health, safe...
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Californians have created plenty of surf spots by accident with harbor jetties, power plant outflows and even drainage pipes. Creating one on purpose is proving more difficult.In Ventura County, en...
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