Wetting agents for erosion control on burned water sheds

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: N Valoras, J Osborne, J Letey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1974-05-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:https://californiaagriculture.org/article/112091-wetting-agents-for-erosion-control-on-burned-water-sheds