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“Dirt cheap.” It’s an old saying, but hardly accurate. The fact is, the United States loses about $44 billion each year from soil erosion. The challenge is to keep that dirt where it is needed.
The new model Cruse and his teams are developing is expected to paint an even grimmer picture of Iowa's soil erosion. More exact data could bolster arguments to expand federal conservation ...
Soil erosion is an enemy to any nation—far worse than any outside enemy coming into a country and conquering it, because it’s ...
Moderate to high soil erosion impacts about 9.3% of Earth's land surface, and it exceeds the generic tolerable soil erosion threshold for 6.1% of the land surface, or about 7.5 million km2.
Gully erosion is the most severe form of soil erosion, and it can seriously impact agricultural fields, contributing to sediment loss and severe nutrient runoff into waterways. Gullies can be ...
Topography – steeper slopes, especially – correlated strongest with cover crops’ ability to reduce soil carbon erosion. Applying that data to a machine-learning generated map of global farmland, Huang ...
This national-scale mapping of soil erodibility highlights specific areas where the soil is most prone towards erosion. The researchers in their study have found that out of the 50 districts with the ...
Soil erosion, the most common type of land degradation, is a process that removes the upper layer of soil, from which plants get most of their nutrients and water.When this fertile layer, called the ...
Lishu model "We must protect the black soil akin to safeguarding the giant panda," "we must thoroughly summarize the Lishu Model and promote it on a larger scale," and ... reduced soil erosion, ...
Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US is ...