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Windbreaks: Design and Type | Erosion Control | Soil Management

In this article we will discuss about the design and type of windbreak used to control soil erosion due to wind. Design of Windbreak: Windbreaks are the barriers, used to reduce and redirect the wind, with the objective to check the soil erosion due to wind. These are constructed with the help of trees and shrubs, but can also be [...]

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Shelterbelt: Design and Effectiveness | Erosion Control | Soil Management

In this article we will discuss about the design and effectiveness of shelter belt used to control soil erosion due to wind. Design of Shelterbelt: A shelterbelt involves following parameters for determining under its design: 1. Location: The location of wind break/shelter belt should be in such a way, as to dissipate the maximum amount of wind energy, and thus [...]

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Bench Terraces: Classification and Maintenance | Soil Management

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Classification of Bench Terraces 2. Objectives of Bench Terraces 3. Locations and Conditions for Use 4. Area Lost 5. Maintenance 6. Limitations. Contents: Classification of Bench Terraces Objectives of Bench Terraces Location and Conditions for Use of Bench Terraces Area Lost in Bench Terracing Maintenance of Bench Terrace Limitations of Bench Terraces [...]

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