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Gully erosion

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003019

The erosion process whereby water accumulates in narrow ephemeral stream channels and, over short periods, removes the soil from this narrow area to considerable depths.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003019
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
ReferencesSchwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoWater erosion; Vegetated waterways
TranslationsSpanish: erosión de cárcavas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003019",
  "term": "Gully erosion",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The erosion process whereby water accumulates in narrow ephemeral stream channels and, over short periods, removes the soil from this narrow area to considerable depths.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "water erosion",
    "vegetated waterways"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "erosión de cárcavas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gully-erosion/"
}

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