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Q: What is a line of trees planted along the edge of a field to block the wind and prevent or reduce soil erosion called?
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A crop planted on a field to reduce erosion during the off-season is called?

That is a cover crop.


Type of crop that is planted between harvests to reduce soil erosion?

Legumes can be planted between harvests to reduce soil erosion. It also helps add nitrogen and other organic matters to the soil.


How do rocks reduce or prevent soil erosion?

It blocks the erosion from happening. That is why it prevents/reduces the effects of erosion


How can human's prevent erosion?

Humans cannot prevent erosion, because erosion is a natural process that occurs everywhere, from the untouched wilderness to the cities. Humans can reduce the instance of certain areas prone to erosion, like land clearing for houses and production of farmland, but they can never prevent erosion.


How can tree roots reduce the risk of mass movement?

Tree roots tie in the soil and prevent erosion.


How soil pollution and soil erosion could be prevented Explain?

proper planting of plants with extensive root systems helps to prevent soil erosion as the roots hold the soil in place. Plants that break down and/or sequester contaminates can be used to prevent the spread of pollution. Reforming farming practices to reduce soil erosion and Industry to reduce the quantity of pollutants can also be effective at preventing soil erosion and pollution from occuring. Low till farming and green chemistry are two examples of technologies that can reduce soil erosion and pollution in that order.


How terracing farming method could prevent or lessen erosion of soil?

by planting enough trees and try to reduce deforestation


How can erosion of soil from land that has been strip-mined be best controlled by?

Restoration- which is required by law. Mining companies must post a bond to reclaim land that has been mined. It will be contoured to reduce erosion and seeded with grasses and/or planted with trees.


Planting along the natural slope of the land to reduce soil erosion is called?

Countour Farming


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


How can you reduce erosion of topsoil?

We can reduce erosion farting less, burping less and catching rainwater in our mouths


How can people reduce soil erosion on steep slopes?

people can reduce soil erosion by using less resources and polluting beause it makes the earth to be less dependent and then starts to fall apart and collaspe. This is not good for future events. There is another way called terracing whichs helps reduce erosion on steep slopes.