Title:
Soil erosion, conservation and rehabilitation
Publication Information:
New York : Marcel Dekker, 1996
ISBN:
9780824789848
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Summary
Summary
Discusses the latest information regarding the processes and mechanisms responsible for runoff and erosion by water in arable lands--detailing state-of-the-art water and soil conservation methods. Elucidates the rehabilitation of agricultural lands depleted by human activity.
Author Notes
Agassi\,
Table of Contents
Part 1 Soil erosion by water: basic factors and processes in soil erosion |
Infiltration and seal formation processes |
Rrainfall analysis |
Soil characteristics and aggregate stability |
Splash and detachment by waterdrops |
Slope, aspect and surface storage |
The effect of surface cover on infiltration and soil erosion; forms of erosion |
Interill erosion, rill and gullies erosion |
Soil loss and runoff estimation |
Soil loss estimation |
Runoff estimation in agricultural fields |
Part 2 Soil |