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What is the role of agroforestry?
The main role of agroforestry is to stop the soil erosion.
How do you reduce water erosion?
It's a EPA requirement to keep any topsoil from entering the storm sewer in case of heavy rains. When the site is under construction allot of bare dirt is exposed and can be quickly washed into the storm sewer system. Black fabric fences built that are about two feet high and are buried into the ground. They are called silt fences. Stiff fines can come from the EPA to the contractor if they do not take the proper measures for erosion control.
What conditions are conducive with wind erosion?
Wind erosion is worst when soil is dry, damaged, and exposed. When farmland is tilled but not planted, or tilled, planted, and the seedlings die out from lack of moisture, the ground is perfect for destructive wind erosion. A lack of natural barriers to wind at ground level worsens the problem; rows of tall trees like poplars can help stop wind erosion.
Sol and Sand splash as affected by gravel mulch?
Gravel mulch costs way down on soil and sand splash. It is a way to stop and prevent erosion of all kinds of different soils.
How does clearing land affect erosion?
There will be nothing in the way to stop the erosion.So erosion will happen more.
How can soil erosion be slowed down?
Farmers will plant trees to stop eroion, thus the roots cover the soil
How do windbreaks reduce soil erosion?
By the very nature of the word "windbreak" , they stop wind scouring loose soil off the land. One of a farmers worst things can be when his topsoil is blowing away leaving only stones and sand to grow things in.
Building of dikes can reduce soil erosion?
Because dikes are built at the edge of the ricefields to stop the water from carrying the soft soil away
What could you do to stop soil erosion?
By afforestation and avoiding over grazing we could stop soil erosion.
How have humans tried to stop the damage caused by erosion?
they have tried to stop erosion buy pooping in the soil it works
What can be done in agriculture to help prevent erosion?
You can plant small plants or grass to stop the erosion. The roots will hold the soil in place. Make sure you have a plant with long roots to do this. More...reduce tillage
What exactly does "mulch" mean?
Mulch is like a protective cover over soil to lock in moisture, provide nutrients, stop/reduce weeds,and reduce erosion. its to keep your plants looking healthy.
What are the 9 ways to stop erosion?
reduce the amount of acidity
How do plants affect soil erosion?
They stop it from happening. Or slow it. Their roots hold the soil in place.
What is the role of agroforestry?
The main role of agroforestry is to stop the soil erosion.
Does grazing affect soil erosion?
Yes, extensive and uncontrolled grazing causes soil erosion. It clears vegetation from the land and hence there is nothing that can stop the soil from being eroded away.
Do forest increase or decrease soil erosion?
it decreases because the trees stop the movement of the soil and block it
