Erosion Control (IMAGE)

Université catholique de Louvain

Erosion Control

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Water and soil conservation measures, such as wooden dams, are very effective in reducing runoff and transferring sediment to the alluvial plain. Photo taken in the Andes (Ecuador)

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Veerle Vanacker

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