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Board on Agriculture & Committee on Conservation Needs and Opportunities
Soil Conservation [PDF ebook]
An Assessment of the National Resources Inventory, Volume 2

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Written by the foremost authorities in the field, this volume brings together the technical papers from which Volume 1 is drawn. The 10 papers and discussion from a National Research Council symposium cover such topics as soil erosion classification, evaluating how soil erosion damages productivity, calculating soil erosion, understanding ephemeral gully erosion, wind erosion, and the impact of range erosion on land use.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 326 ● ISBN 9780309568104 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 1986 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7147211 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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