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This category should include information regarding wind erosion on farms and other agricultural sites.

Resources in This Category

• An Introduction to Wind Erosion Control

  http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex3524?opendocument
  Information on the major problems wind erosion can cause. Images and links.

• Columbia Plateau Wind Erosion/Air Quality Project

  http://pnw-winderosion.wsu.edu/
  Description of a research and extension project to reduce wind erosion from agricultural lands and protect air quality in the Columbia Plateau of the inland Pacific Northwest, USA.

• Strip Farming for Wind Erosion Control

  http://www.agr.gc.ca/pfra/drought/info/strip_e.htm
  Soil Works publication produced by Canada-Saskatchewan Agreement on Soil Conservation.

• USDA-ARS Wind Erosion Research

  https://infosys.ars.usda.gov/WindErosion/
  Site features include information about the problem of wind erosion of soil, wind erosion simulation models, images and MPG movies of wind erosion processes and duststorms, and links to other websites.

• Wind Erosion & Water Conservation Unit

  http://www.lbk.ars.usda.gov/WEWC/index.aspx
  The research unit conducts applied and fundamental research on the causes and consequences of wind-induced soil erosion, and the interactions of plants with the soil and aerial environments.

 

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