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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores various methods of water conservation and management, particularly in the Southwestern United States where rainfall is scarce and unpredictable. The author presents several techniques for capturing and utilizing runoff water, including total diversion, partial diversion, and hillside crescents. These methods are designed to increase forage production, reduce soil erosion, and create pockets of fertile land in otherwise arid environments. The author emphasizes the importance of selecting appropriate sites and managing grazing livestock to ensure the long-term effectiveness of these water conservation measures. By delving into the principles of water management and conservation, this book provides valuable insights for farmers, ranchers, and anyone seeking to optimize water resources in arid regions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Conservation of Runoff for Crop and Forage ProductionIf it appears that more water is desirable than can be furnished by the area in which the crescents lie, it often may be diverted to the area from adjacent .