Upload NowIn 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 […]
Shelterbelt: Design and Effectiveness | Erosion Control | Soil Management
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Mechanics of Wind Erosion: 3 Phases | Soil Management
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The occurrence of wind erosion could be described under following three different phases. They are: 1. Initiation of Soil Movement 2. Transportation of Soil Particles 3. Deposition of Soil Particles. Phase # 1. Initiation of Soil Movement: Soil movement is initiated by the turbulence created by strong wind currents. The movement of soil particles may […]
Windbreaks: Design and Type | Erosion Control | Soil Management
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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 […]