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Soil erosion

[Soil Erosion-]the wearing away of surface soil by water and wind.


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NLP

... nitrogen leaching into waterways. They have also been found to reduce soil erosion -- an implication of legume cover crops to be integrated with synthetic fertilizer ...

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by Tata1
Wed May 11, 2011 4:53 am
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: NLP
Replies: 16
Views: 14463

Environmental Change

... to increase rapidly while many vital resources such as energy, soil, and clean, safe water are diminishing. Every year large amounts of ... accompanied by increased subsidies of energy, are accelerating soil erosion and compounding the problem by reducing yields even further in some ...

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by ridyinastar
Mon Oct 19, 2009 2:38 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Global Environmental Change
Replies: 68
Views: 74169

Re: GM crops and canola

... crops may further have indirect benefits for farmers such as improved soil quality due to reduced soil compaction and erosion, reduced water requirements for pesticide spraying, and reduced exposure of farmers ...

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by chousta
Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:48 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: GM crops and canola
Replies: 2
Views: 5996

What role does leaf shape play in dispersal?

... of their matter back into where they came from. That and protecting the soil from heavy rain erosion like they normally would if still on the branch. Also, touma14, if you want to get ...

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by kotoreru
Fri Oct 05, 2007 2:35 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: What role does leaf shape play in dispersal?
Replies: 9
Views: 5856

Timber production and ecosystems - pleasee help!!

... regime doesn't cause massive loss of old growth, or large amounts of soil disturbance and erosion. To address your answer in a more political sense: If you consider the amount of demand ...

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by AstusAleator
Sat Nov 25, 2006 4:49 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Timber production and ecosystems - pleasee help!!
Replies: 4
Views: 3907
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