Upload NowThis article throws light upon the ten main factors affecting wind erosion. The factors are: 1. Soil Cloddiness 2. Surface Roughness 3. Water Stable Aggregates and Surface Crusts 4. Wind and Soil Moisture 5. Field Length 6. Vegetative Cover 7. Organic Matter 8. Barriers 9. Topography 10. Soil. Factor # 1. Soil Cloddiness: The cloddiness […]
10 Main Factors Affecting Wind Erosion
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Estimating Wind Erosion: 14 Variables
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This article throws light upon the fourteen important variables used for estimating wind erosion. Some of the variables are: 1. Soil Erodibility, I 2. Knoll Erodibility, Is 3. Surface Crust Stability, Fs 4. Soil Ridge Roughness, Kr 5. Velocity of Erosive Wind, V 6. Soil Surface Moisture, M 7. Distance Across the Field, Df 8. […]
Controlling Erosion of Soil by Water: 9 Biological Methods
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This article throws light upon the top nine biological methods for controlling soil erosion caused by water. The biological methods are: 1. Contouring 2. Strip Cropping 3. Mulching 4. Crop Rotation 5. Fertilization and Maintenance of Soil Fertility 6. Cropping Systems 7. Stream Bank Control 8. Silt Retention Dam 9. Farm Ponds. Biological Method # […]