EROSION PAPER REVIEW Flashcards
1
Q
DEF OF CATCHMENT AREA
A
AREA BEHIND LUNA MEDIA WHICH WATER FLOWS
2
Q
DEF OF DRYLAND
A
AREAS OF LOWER RAINFALL SUCH AS A DESERT OR DRY LAND
3
Q
DEF OF EROSION
A
REMOVING SOIL OR ROCK FROM SURFACE
4
Q
DEF OF LITTER
A
DEAD PLANT MATTER
5
Q
DEF OF ORGANIC CARBON
A
CARBON CONTAIN SOIL
6
Q
DEF OF ORGANIC MATERIAL
A
TYPICALLY DEAD OR DECAYING PLANT MATERIAL AND MICROORGANISMS
7
Q
DEF OF SEED BANK
A
RANGE AND AMOUNT OF SEEDS IN SOIL
8
Q
DEF OF SHEET EROSION
A
EROSION DUE TO THE GENERAL FLOW OF WATER OVER
