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1937 - Terraced field in wheat

Title

1937 - Terraced field in wheat

Description

H. V. Frede farn, Rockport, Missouri,. The terrace outlet was sodded in October and November 1936. Terraces were constructed in May 1936 and September 1936. The sod as not damaged by terrace run-off following 4 and one-fourth inches of rain which fell in two hours . Terraced field is in wheat. Very little erosion occurred. The maximum slope is about 10 percent.

Creator

U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service

Publisher

State Library of Iowa

Date

1937-04-22

Contributor

Davis County Soil and Water Conservation District, Davis County, IA. For questions about copyright, contact the State Library of Iowa at http://www.statelibraryofiowa.org.

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Format

pdf

Type

document

Identifier

Mo-638

File Name

Terraced_Field_in_Wheat.OCR.pdf