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Practice of preventing soil erosion in agriculture and land development
Erosion control is the practice of preventing or controlling wind or water erosion in agriculture, land development, coastal areas, river banks and construction
Erosion_control
Natural processes removing soil and rock
flows. The rates at which such processes act control how fast a surface is eroded. Typically, physical erosion proceeds the fastest on steeply sloping surfaces
Erosion
Displacement of land along the coastline
of coastal erosion control methods. These three include: soft-erosion controls, hard-erosion controls, and relocation. Hard-erosion control methods provide
Coastal_erosion
Displacement of soil by water, wind, and lifeforms
erosion is sometimes divided into water erosion, glacial erosion, snow erosion, wind (aeolian) erosion, zoogenic erosion and anthropogenic erosion such
Soil_erosion
Species of tree native to North America
shorter height. Black locust has been spread and used as a plant for erosion control as it is fast growing and generally a tough tree. The wood, considered
Robinia_pseudoacacia
Raised bank of land or barrier
(1,700 mi) Moroccan Western Sahara Wall. Berms are also used to control soil erosion and sedimentation by reducing the rate of surface runoff. The berms
Berm
Inorganic salt: MgCl2 and its hydrates
Magnesium chloride is one of many substances used for dust control, soil stabilization, and wind erosion mitigation. When magnesium chloride is applied to roads
Magnesium_chloride
Species of plant
treat acne and sores. Several aspects of vetiver make it an excellent erosion control plant in warmer climates. Vetiver's roots grow almost exclusively downward
Chrysopogon_zizanioides
Textile material used in ground stabilization and construction
concrete seawalls, under precast concrete erosion control blocks, beneath large stone riprap, and in other erosion control situations. He used different styles
Geotextile
Species of plant
brew a drink in a similar way to coffee seeds. The tree is used for erosion control. The tree has ornamental uses. Tannin from the seed pods is used for
Vachellia_caven
Cage full of rock
other recycled items. Among the most common civil engineering uses are erosion control, retaining walls, and impact attenuation; in the military gabions commonly
Gabion
Erosion Control Evaluation and Demonstration Act and the River Basin Monetary Authorization Act. WRDA 1974 amended Section 208 of the Flood Control Act
Water Resources Development Act of 1974
Water_Resources_Development_Act_of_1974
Rock or concrete protective armour
ISSN 2045-7758. PMC 6875675. PMID 31788225. "Erosion Control Blankets vs. Rip Rap | East Coast Erosion". East Coast Erosion Control. 2020-05-22. Retrieved 2020-12-06
Riprap
American plumbing and heating company
Ferguson (Press release). 5 June 2019. "Ferguson expands geotextile and erosion control capabilities through recent acquisition". Ferguson (Press release)
Ferguson_Enterprises
Sediment control device on construction sites
as perimeter controls. They are typically used in combination with sediment basins and sediment traps, as well as with erosion controls, which are designed
Silt_fence
Species of tree
paper for writing, wrapping and printing. This tree can be used to control erosion as it easily establishes in shallow soils, exhibits a fast growth rate
Populus_ciliata
Contamination of water bodies
wastewater treatment, agricultural wastewater treatment, erosion control, sediment control and control of urban runoff (including stormwater management). A
Water_pollution
or sea. Sediment controls are usually employed together with erosion controls, which are designed to prevent or minimize erosion and thus reduce the
Sediment_control
Census-designated place in Massachusetts, United States
Conservation Commission permitted the construction of an alternative coastal erosion control sea wall along Shore Drive West in New Seabury which consists of wooden
New_Seabury,_Massachusetts
Species of legume
Europe and is commonly used throughout the United States and Canada for erosion control, roadside planting and soil rehabilitation. It has become an invasive
Securigera_varia
Large bag made of rough fiber, often used for storage and transport
bags" or "sugar bags". Gunny sacks are sometimes used as sandbags for erosion control, especially in emergencies. Up until the latter part of the twentieth
Gunny_sack
Planting technique
process that uses a slurry of seed and mulch. It is often used as an erosion control technique on construction sites, as an alternative to the traditional
Hydroseeding
Shoreline management based on sustainability principles
a given amount of time. Erosion control coir logs are natural fiber products designed to stabilize soil by supporting erosion prone areas such as river
Soft_engineering
potentially destructive to the bluff. Studies have observed significant coastal erosion occurring along the edge of Shoreline Park since the 1970s, resulting from
Shoreline_Park,_Santa_Barbara
Ornamental broom shrub
Scotch broom was frequently planted in gardens, and was later used for erosion control along highway cuts and fills. Scotch broom is slightly toxic and unpalatable
Cytisus_scoparius
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
sandstone with considerable feldspar content, derived from weathering and erosion of a (usually nearby) granitic rock outcrop. Some sands contain magnetite
Sand
Product made of wood slivers cut from logs
pads in home evaporative cooling systems known as swamp coolers, for erosion control mats, and as a raw material for the production of other products such
Wood_wool
Species of flowering plant
with the typically deep root system of a bunchgrass, is planted for erosion control—soil care. It can be planted along vulnerable areas (such as stream
Piptochaetium_avenaceum
Salix, genus of trees
number of willow species were widely planted in Australia, notably as erosion-control measures along watercourses. They are now regarded as invasive weeds
Willow
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
water table. The excavation is braced horizontally to avoid landslide or erosion endangering the people digging. They can be lined with stone or brick;
Well
Study of organisms and their environment
climate, global biogeochemical cycles, water filtration, soil formation, erosion control, flood protection, and many other natural features of scientific, historical
Ecology
Small dam to counteract erosion
of other erosion control practices. This is typically seen during the construction process of large-scale permanent dams or erosion control. As such,
Check_dam
Movement of rock or soil down slopes
slopes under the force of gravity. It differs from other processes of erosion in that the debris transported by mass wasting is not entrained in a moving
Mass_wasting
distributor of packed, cushioned and engineered products for flexible foams, erosion control, and wood fibers. The company was formed when H.W. Selle Company and
American_Excelsior_Company
Natural hazard involving ground movement
Scaringi, Gianvito; Xu, Qiang; Huang, Runqiu (2018-06-05). "Internal erosion controls failure and runout of loose granular deposits: Evidence from flume
Landslide
LGA in Gombe State, Nigeria
days. Erosion control efforts in Akko Local Government Area (LGA) of Gombe State focus on tackling the long-standing issue of severe gully erosion, particularly
Akko,_Nigeria
Fine grained natural soil
clays that have been transported from their original location by water erosion and deposited in a new sedimentary deposit. Secondary clay deposits are
Clay
Barrier islands in North Carolina and Virginia, United States
vulnerable to sea level rise and coastal erosion; the effects of climate change compound existing coastal erosion caused by poor coastal management and construction
Outer_Banks
Topmost part of the soil layer
Ecology portal Agricultural wastewater Desertification Dust Bowl Erosion control No-till farming Sustainable agriculture Waterway degradation Percent
Topsoil
Species of grass
It has been brought into other mild northern climates for forage or erosion control, but it often becomes invasive in the area. Elymus repens isn't just
Elymus_repens
Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation
likely to occur nowadays due to this effect. Peat "hags" are a form of erosion which occurs at the sides of gullies that cut into the peat; they sometimes
Peat
Artificial pond for stormwater runoff
to manage stormwater runoff, for protection against flooding, for erosion control, and to serve as an artificial wetland and improve the water quality
Retention_basin
Species of flowering shrub
It also provides numerous ecosystem services for humans, including erosion control, post-fire mitigation, increases in crop yields when planted in hedgerows
Eriogonum_fasciculatum
Interface between land and a river or stream
biological restoration can take place, usually by human intervention in erosion control and revegetation.[citation needed] If the area adjacent to a watercourse
Riparian_zone
Classification of soil or sediment
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Silt. Aleurite Erosion control Nonpoint source pollution Sediment control Silt fence Assallay, A.; Rogers, C.D.F.; Smalley
Silt
Species of cactus
ficus-indica is planted in hedges to provide a cheap but effective erosion control in the Mediterranean basin. Under those hedges and adjacent areas,
Opuntia_ficus-indica
Waterfalls between the United States and Canada
second (56,000 cu ft/s). That limitation remained in effect until 1950. Erosion control efforts have always been of importance. Underwater weirs redirect the
Niagara_Falls
Remedial construction measure
beneath the head plates. Rabbit proof wire mesh and environmental erosion control fabrics and may be used in conjunction with flexible mesh facing where
Soil_nailing
Species of plant in the pea family
continents where it is grown as an ornamental and used in landscaping for erosion control. It is also known in the wild as an occasionally weedy escapee from
Colutea_arborescens
State park in Mahaska County, Iowa
were completed in October 1934, they turned their attention to soil erosion control and then constructing the various facilities. Although incomplete,
Lake_Keomah_State_Park
Genus of legumes
be planted for erosion control, especially after mining or construction damage. For the same reasons it is favored as an erosion-control plant, with its
Acacia_sensu_lato
Temporary erosion control
A fiber roll is a temporary erosion control and sediment control device used on construction sites to protect water quality in nearby streams, rivers,
Fiber_roll
Design of outdoor public areas, landmarks, and structures
is not a licensed profession; site planning; stormwater management; erosion control; environmental restoration; public realm, parks, recreation and urban
Landscape_architecture
Japanese industrial railway line
Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train (立山砂防工事専用軌道, Tateyama Sabō Kōji Sen'yō Kidō), commonly called Tateyama Erosion Control Train (立山砂防軌道
Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train
Tateyama_Sabō_Erosion_Control_Works_Service_Train
Confinement system used in construction and geotechnical engineering
(CCS; also known as geocells) are widely used in construction for erosion control, soil stabilization on flat ground and steep slopes, channel protection
Cellular_confinement
Species of conifer
(33 feet) tall, and over time can reach 15 m (49 ft), and provides erosion control and year-round shade for wildlife and livestock. The feathery foliage
Juniperus_ashei
US voluntary public work relief program, 1933–42
employment and confining itself to forestry, the prevention of soil erosion, flood control, and similar projects. I call your attention to the fact that this
Civilian_Conservation_Corps
Species of tree in the pine family
country, where it had been planted by the New Zealand Forest Service for erosion control.[citation needed] The wood is tough and durable, but also flexible
Larix_decidua
the Anambra State government under Chukwuma Soludo has taken up the erosion control projects by diverting the flash floods that runs down the hill towards
Ihembosi
Process of rebuilding disturbed soil
clover. The fibrous root network of grasses is useful for short-term erosion control, particularly on sloping ground. Establishing long-term plant communities
Revegetation
Ranch in California, United States
roads used in earlier harvesting of these units to not be used again. Erosion control is addressed in the THP for each management unit. In general uneven-aged
Swanton_Pacific_Ranch
sufficient room. They are often used in conjunction with erosion controls and other sediment control practices. On smaller construction sites, where a basin
Sediment_basin
Agricultural practice of changing crops
management. Manages deficient or excess nutrients. Contributes to or controls for soil erosion. Interbreeds with other crops to produce hybrid offspring. Impacts
Crop_rotation
Excavated channel in ground
(as opposed to a simple hole or pit). In geology, trenches result from erosion by rivers or by geological movement of tectonic plates. In civil engineering
Trench
Italian multinational company
stabilisation, river and canal hydraulic works, coastal protection, erosion control, rockfall mitigation, debris flows and avalanche protection. The company
Maccaferri
Species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae
grazed by domestic and wild ruminants. It is often used for roadside erosion control, as well as beautification, however it can exclude other desirable
Trifolium_incarnatum
Group of climbing, coiling, and trailing perennial vine
Schindler, a South Georgia student. Kudzu has been used as a form of erosion control and to enhance the soil. As a legume, it increases the nitrogen in
Kudzu
A wind erosion equation is an equation used to design wind erosion control systems, which considers soil erodibility, soil roughness, climate, the unsheltered
Wind_erosion_equation
Species of shrub
opulifolius to grow in harsh conditions makes it especially suitable for erosion control on banks. But it is also grown for its ornamental foliage. Numerous
Physocarpus_opulifolius
crops. It may involve any combination of stormwater control, erosion control, and watertable control. While there are more than two types of drainage systems
Drainage_system_(agriculture)
Lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States
undertook a significant erosion control project at Outer Island, to stabilize the bluff which had proved susceptible to erosion since the station's earliest
Outer_Island_Light
Mix of crumbled stones
fragments. Gravel occurs naturally on Earth as a result of sedimentary and erosive geological processes; it is also produced in large quantities commercially
Gravel
American textile designer, photographer, and inventor
photographer who was credited with pioneering the reed-trench terracing erosion control system used to preserve the Montauk Point Lighthouse. Reid was born
Giorgina_Reid
Species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae
rootstock for grafted ornamental rose cultivars. It is also used for erosion control and as a living fence. In eastern North America, Rosa multiflora is
Rosa_multiflora
the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved May 7, 2018. "Tateyama Sabo's Erosion Control Works Service Train". hrr.mlit.go.jp. Archived from the original on
List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways
List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways
Science and craft of managing woodlands
appealing landscapes, biodiversity management, watershed management, erosion control, and preserving forests as "sinks" for atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Forestry
Species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
areas. Buckwheat is sometimes used as a green manure, as a plant for erosion control or as wildlife cover and feed. It may be used as a pollen and nectar
Buckwheat
more environmentally friendly. Clover lawns are also promoted for erosion control and no-mow highway verge plantings. White clover, commonly used in
Clover_lawn
Turkish non-governmental organization
Agriculture and Forestry General Directorate of Reforestation and Erosion Control and TEMA. Pursuant to this protocol, planting projects would be completed
Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion
Turkish_Foundation_for_Combating_Soil_Erosion
Qualification in erosion control
in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) is a qualification indicating the holder has educational training, expertise and experience in controlling erosion
CPESC
Forest management designation
services of nature in critical situations (e.g. watershed protection, erosion control) forest areas fundamental to meeting basic needs of local communities
High conservation value forest
High_conservation_value_forest
Informal group of grass species
(6+1⁄2 feet) or more into the soil, which can aid slope stabilization, erosion control, and soil porosity for precipitation absorption. Also, their roots
Tussock_grass
State park in Maryland, United States
General Services invited bids on a project for the "installation of erosion control measures" within the park. List of Maryland state parks "Black Walnut
Black Walnut Point Natural Resources Management Area
Black_Walnut_Point_Natural_Resources_Management_Area
Archaeological site near Cusco, Peru
modern times, upper retaining walls were added to some sections as erosion control as the site became a popular tourist destination. These rougher-fitting
Sacsayhuamán
Bundle of wood used for support or path construction
or wet terrain. Typical uses are protecting the banks of streams from erosion (a fascine mattress), covering marshland, or providing ground improvement
Fascine
Ratio of void volume and total volume of a porous material
volume. Porosity is controlled by: rock type, pore distribution, cementation, diagenetic history and composition. Porosity is not controlled by grain size,
Porosity
Geographical process
Headward erosion is erosion at the origin of a stream channel, which causes the origin to move back away from the direction of the stream flow, lengthening
Headward_erosion
Flowering vine known as Japanese honeysuckle
It is still deliberately planted in the U.S. for reasons such as erosion control or forage for deer, but has become invasive in many areas. It prefers
Lonicera_japonica
(such as installing Gabion walls), Murphy strongly promoted a new erosion control policy wherein the city would take responsibility for preserving the
John Murphy (Texas politician)
John_Murphy_(Texas_politician)
Discipline applying geological science
building foundation consolidation, pressure grouting, hydraulic channel erosion control, slope and fill stabilization, landslide risk assessment, groundwater
Geological_engineering
Species of strawberry
protects the plant from its consumers. Fragaria virginiana has many uses: erosion control in weak soils, ground coverage, medicinal treatments, and culinary
Fragaria_virginiana
Measure of the ability of a porous material to allow fluids to pass through it
Press. ISBN 0-691-03746-9 Defining Permeability Tailoring porous media to control permeability Permeability of Porous Media Graphical depiction of different
Permeability_(porous_media)
specially engineered textiles to contain sandfill for use as structural erosion control units. GEOTUBE® is a registered trademark of Nicolon Corporation, which
Geotextile_tube
Species introduced by human activity
been introduced as a means of erosion control. Other species have been introduced as biological control agents to control invasive species. This involves
Introduced_species
Species of flowering plant
purposely introduced to the U.S. and the United Kingdom for shelter belts, erosion control, wasteland reclamation, wildlife habitat, and for gardens as an ornamental
Elaeagnus_umbellata
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
decomposed granite, or grit is optional but helpful for moisture retention, erosion control and additional drainage. Many tuberous dahlia can be prepared and consumed
Dahlia_imperialis
Bog-like ecosystem common in Arctic and boreal areas
original on 7 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024. Government of Alberta: Geotechnical and Erosion Control Archived 21 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
Muskeg
Ecosystem in saltwater environment
essential ecosystem services such as water filtration, habitat protection, erosion control, gas regulation nutrient cycling, and it even gives education, recreation
Marine_ecosystem
Species of flowering plant
as groundcover. Lilyturf can be established on steep slopes where erosion control is needed. Minimal maintenance is required. The species is easily grown
Liriope_muscari
Structure that lowers elevation of water in a controlled fashion
steep gradients, they serve other purposes such as water oxygenation and erosion prevention. Drop structures can be classified into three different basic
Drop_structure
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Surname or Lastname
English (North Midlands)
English (North Midlands) : perhaps a respelling of Irish Crossan.
Biblical
the song of Juno
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Emotion
Male
Russian
(ЕфроÑин) Russian masculine form of Greek Euphrosynê, EFROSIN means "joy, mirth."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Emotion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Emotion Full
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Rostherne in Cheshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Rodestorne, from the Old Scandinavian personal name Rauthr + Old English thorn or thyrne ‘thorn tree’.Italian : from an augmentative of Rosso.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The song of Juno.
Male
Greek
(ἩÏωδίωνν) Pet form of Greek Herodes, HERODION means "sprung from a hero." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian mentioned in Paul's epistle to the Romans.Â
Boy/Male
French
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roschintone, possibly ‘estate (Old English tÅ«n) associated with HrÅthsige’, an Old English personal name.English : variant of Rosson.
Male
Russian
(Родион) Russian form of Greek Herodion, RODION means "sprung from a hero."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Emotion; Sentiment
Male
Chamoru
, affection, emotion (?)
Male
Chamoru
, affection, emotion (?)
Male
Chamoru
, affection, emotion (?)
Girl/Female
Spanish
Beautiful.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Emotion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire named Croston, from Old Norse kross ‘cross’ or Old English cros + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Emotion; Feeling
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Fire
Girl/Female
Arabic
Almira
Boy/Male
Hindu
An epithet of Ganesh, Lord Ganesh
Female
Hebrew
(×ֲבִיש×Ö·×’) Hebrew name ABIYSHAG means "my father is a wanderer" or "father of error." In the bible, this is the name of a young girl who cared for David in his old age. Also spelled Avishag.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lord of the Gods
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Global Thoughts Leadar; On who has Divine Wisdom; One who is Strong Commercial Instinct Self Sufficient and Ambitious; Above All a Good Human Being
Boy/Male
Hindu
Protector of religion
Male
Egyptian
, the Great An.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Other name of Murugan, Name of a Telugu month
Girl/Female
British, English
Gold; Beautiful
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n.
A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See Anteversion, and Retroversion.
n.
A shift for evasion or delay; an evasion; an excuse.
n.
Translation; rendering; version.
n.
The act or operation of eroding or eating away.
n.
The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
a.
Affected with emotion.
n.
The act of erasing; a rubbing out; obliteration.
n.
The act of translating, or rendering, from one language into another language.
n.
An account or description from a particular point of view, especially as contrasted with another account; as, he gave another version of the affair.
n.
Passion; violent emotion.
n.
See Ronion.
n.
Derision; mockery.
n.
Evasion; subterfuge.
n.
A change of form, direction, or the like; transformation; conversion; turning.
n.
A translation; that which is rendered from another language; as, the Common, or Authorized, Version of the Scriptures (see under Authorized); the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament.
n.
The act of pushing or thrusting.
v. t.
To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
v. i.
To use evasion.
n.
Susceptibility to emotion.
n.
An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock.