After reading this article you will learn about the measurement of soil in the runoff with the help of small plots and watersheds. Small Plots: Runoff and soil loss from small rectangular plots of one soil type and one slope gradient can be collected in a tank placed at the bottom of the plot. Sometimes […]
Measurement of Soil in the Runoff | Water Erosion
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Estimation of Soil Loss | Water Erosion
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After reading this article you will learn about the estimation of soil loss caused by water erosion. While direct measurement of soil loss from an agricultural watershed is desirable, in many instances for example in determining adequacy of conservation measures in farm planning, the prediction of soil loss for a given set of conditions may […]
Hydrologic Cycle and Its Components
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After reading this article you will learn about the hydrologic cycle and its components. Runoff, a potential carrier of nutrients and sediment to streams and lakes is best described in the science of hydrology. Two basic physical principles governing the amount and distribution of water on the earth are those of mass conservation and energy […]