Upload NowThe upper reaches of a watershed usually consist of hilly areas. These areas have an undulating topography and are foci for soil erosion. In areas with steep slopes and subjected to soil erosion vegetation do not get established. Due to lack of vegetative cover soil erosion is accelerated transporting large quantities of silt into the […]
How to Control Soil Erosion at Hill Slopes? | Conservations | Soil Science
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How to Design Gully Control Structures? | Gully Erosion | Soil Erosion
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The following article will guide you about how to design gully control structures. Design of Gully Control Structures: There are three steps followed in the design of gully control structures. These are: (1) Hydrologic design, (2) Hydraulic design, and (3) Structural design. (1) Hydrologic Design: The hydrologic design consists in estimating the runoff which the […]
Types of Salt Affected Soils: 3 Types | Soil Science
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The following points highlight the three main types of salt affected soils. The types are: 1. Saline Soil 2. Sodic Soils 3. Saline-Sodic Soil. Type # 1. Saline Soil: Soil that contains sufficient soluble salts to impair its productivity is known as saline soils, also called as Solonchak. These salts are mainly of chlorides and […]