Greenland ice sheet's winds driving tundra soil erosion, study finds. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 23, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2015 / 08 / 150812131922.htm. Dartmouth College.

A USDA-National Resources Inventory report shows soil erosion rates on cropland decreased 35% from 1982 to 2017. ... (sheet and rill) erosion rates averaged 2.67 tons per acre in 2017, ...

One way to help combat soil erosion uses plants, ... Extra: Look up more details about the different types of water erosion. Sheet, rill, gully and splash are some examples.

It's not business as usual for soil erosion inspectors in Washtenaw County, Mich. Gone are the days of inspectors in hardhats jotting notes on scraps of paper and then relying on a staff person to ...

TINO CARNEVALE: Soil erosion is a natural geological process whereby soil is removed by wind and rain. Top soil can be washed away in sheets or fast flowing streams of water can devastate soil ...

Soil Erosion and Soil Degradation are two major factors affecting the quality of the soil. And according to UN reports, all of the world’s topsoil could be gone within the next 60 years.

Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US is ...