Comparison of Vegetation Types for Prevention of Erosion and Shallow Slope Failure on Steep Slopes in the Southeastern USA

Shallow slope failures due to erosion are common occurrences along roadways. The use of deep-rooted vegetative covers is a potential solution to stabilize newly constructed slopes or repair shallow landslides. This study compared species that may provide slope stabilization for sites in the Piedmont...

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Main Authors: Homayra Asima, Victoria Niedzinski, Frances C. O’Donnell, Jack Montgomery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/10/1739