Erosion and Related Land Use Conditions on the Elm Creek Watershed, Texas

Erosion and Related Land Use Conditions on the Elm Creek Watershed, Texas
Author: Harvey Oakes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 1939
Genre: Land use
ISBN:

Soil erosion has caused serious damage in the blackland prairies of Texas since about 1850 when the first furrow slice was turned. Definite recognition of soil erosion as a subject requiring study and action was given by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station in 1926, when plots were established at Spur, Tex., for the systematic measurement of run-off and erosion.

Erosion and Related Land Use Conditions on the Watershed of White Rock Reservoir Near Dallas, Texas

Erosion and Related Land Use Conditions on the Watershed of White Rock Reservoir Near Dallas, Texas
Author: United States. Soil Conservation Service
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1939
Genre: Land use
ISBN:

Soil erosion in the Texas blackland has caused widespread and spectacular damage since the land was first plowed, about 1860. - Soil erosion has been the subject of investigations at the Blacklands Soil and Water Conservation Experiment Station, Temple, Tex., which since 1931 has operated jointly by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and the United States Department of Agriculture. Demonstrations in the practical control of soil erosion have also been conducted on projects of the Soil Conservation Service at Temple and Garland, Tex.

Proceedings

Proceedings
Author: United States. National Resources Planning Board
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1941
Genre: Missouri River Watershed
ISBN: