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Title:
Soil erosion, conservation and rehabilitation
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New York : Marcel Dekker, 1996
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9780824789848
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30000003790171 S623 S66 1996 Open Access Book Book
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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.


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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
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