Wetting agents for erosion control on burned water sheds
Authors
N. ValorasJ. F. Osborne
J. Letey
Publication Information
Hilgardia 28(5):12-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v028n05p12. May 1974.
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Abstract
THE MANY ACRES of watershed in Southern California that burn each year constitute a serious potential for erosion, because the removal of protective vegetation and fire causes the land to become water repellent—instead of being absorbed, water tends to run off.
Valoras N, Osborne J, Letey J. 1974. Wetting agents for erosion control on burned water sheds. Hilgardia 28(5):12-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v028n05p12
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