they prefer dry
They like to live in dry or damp places
damp
Eureka, CA is a moist coastal place.
Crickets prefer moist, dark, and cool places. However, they do no like an environment that is too wet or too cold.
To prevent wind erosion in a dry sandy area, you can plant vegetation like grasses or shrubs to stabilize the soil with their roots. Additionally, using mulch or covering the soil with a physical barrier like sand fences can help reduce wind erosion by providing protection. Implementing proper irrigation techniques to keep the soil damp can also prevent erosion in these areas.
Erosion is more common in damp areas with a lot of rain because water increases the force of erosion by carrying sediment away more easily. In dry areas, lack of water reduces the erosive power, making erosion less frequent. Additionally, vegetation in damp areas can hold soil in place, reducing erosion, while dry areas with less vegetation are more susceptible to erosion.
Damp soil contains water, which acts as a conductor due to its ability to dissolve ions and create an electrolyte environment. This presence of water facilitates the movement of excess electrons by allowing them to travel more freely through the soil matrix. Additionally, moisture reduces soil resistance, enabling better conductivity and enhancing the overall flow of electrical charge. Thus, damp soil effectively supports the movement of excess electrons compared to dry soil.
Are you kidding me? Go out an man handle some dirt!
Crickets are everywhere, they don't mind wet or dry places - and will go anywhere they want or are driven to go. Crickets will, of course, stop chirpping while an animal or human being passes for their protection.
very dry
DRY
dry and firm