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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"soil erosion control"”.

  1. Overcoming obstacles to soil erosion control in western Iowa

    Held, Royer1953

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  2. An Economic Analysis of the Long-Run Productivity Impacts of Soil Erosion Control

    Nelson, Mack C.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-13T19:23:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7811271.pdf: 5882801 bytes, checksum: a01c2a4d19085b4fc770066dea255330 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978

    uiuc Repository record

  3. Impact of Tenure and Uncertainty on the Choice of Optimal Soil Erosion Control Measures

    Venkataraman, Ravi RajagopalUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Soil conservation issues re-surfaced in the United States during 1970's when crop acreage expanded by more than 120 percent to meet a 132 percent rise in agricultural exports. This large rapid expansion in cropland acres generated concern that increase in soil erosion might impair the nation's long …

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  4. The Influence on Farm Income of Soil Erosion Control Measures on Swygert Silt Loam

    Maccallum, David EdwardUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:37:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6706661.pdf: 6348150 bytes, checksum: 5673d72301ab344b109de832c6a5b5b9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1966

    uiuc Repository record

  5. Assessment of Technical Efficacy and Economic Impact of Bench Terraces used in Soil Erosion Control in Eastern Rwanda

    Bugenimana, Eric DerrickThe Open University of Tanzania2017

    Soil erosion is one of the most serious problems challenging the wellbeing of the human beings and environmental sustainability. In developing countries like Rwanda, in order to combat soil erosion, conservation practices should be implemented. This research evaluated the technical conformity and …

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  6. Implementing Automation in the Design and Manufacturing of Vetiver Planting System and Analyzing Vetiver Growth Data

    Ullah, Md HasibTexas State University2025

    … zizanioides) plays a crucial role in soil erosion control, land restoration, and sustainable agriculture. However, traditional manual planting methods are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and prone to inconsistencies. This research addresses these challenges through the design and …

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  7. Development of a research and demonstration facility for the evaluation of stormwater runoff, erosion control, and sediment control best management practices

    Monical, JosephUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2012

    … rates and volumes of stormwater runoff and soil erosion. Soil erosion is a major global environmental problem and the fourth leading cause of water quality impairment in U.S. Although many commercial products are available for erosion and sediment control, there is currently a deficit in …

    uiuc Repository record

  8. Sustainable natural resource management in regional ecosystems : case studies in semi-arid and humid regions

    Bakr, NouraPlant, Environmental Management and Soil Sciences2022

    … as a best management practice, for soil erosion control on highway roadsides in Louisiana, USA (a humid region). Louisiana is plagued by widespread impairments to surface water quality. Total suspended solids (TSS) and associated turbidity in runoff water are considered the most …

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  9. Chromosome pairing and its relationship to fertility in cytotypes of prairie cordgrass (Spartina pectinata Link)

    Bishop, Jeffrey WilsonUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … as bioenergy production, wetland restoration, soil erosion control, and forage. The species is composed of three ploidy levels: tetraploids (2n=4x=40), hexaploids (2n=6x=60), and octoploids (2n=8x=80). It is hypothesized that the hexaploid cytotype originated from the tetraploid cytotype, and …

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  10. Plant communities in field margins of agricultural landscapes: species distributions, functional traits, and contributions to landscape function

    Elsayed Ali, HamadaUniversität Bayreuth

    … functions by supporting biodiversity, preventing soil erosion, contributing in nutrient cycling and improving soil stability. This thesis is aiming to further our understanding of the processes governing plant community structure and resulting functioning in agricultural field margins by focusing …

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  11. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PRACTICE MONITORING USING LONG-TERM TIME LAPSE ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TOMOGRAPHY AND SOIL SENSORS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DESIGN, MAINTENANCE, AND SOIL MOISTURE MONITORING

    Pope, Gina GinevraTemple University. Libraries2023

    … management practices (SMPs) adjacent to I-95 to control the volumes of highway runoff. In partnership with Villanova University, Temple University has been tasked with monitoring these SMPs, known as bioswales, to provide insight and guidance as the project moves forward and to ensure mistakes …

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