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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 50, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) has always been an active participant in the soil and water conservation movement since its inception in 1941. The organization, which was founded by Hugh Hammond Bennett,...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThink for a minute about where we'd be without USLE or RUSLE. These tools have enabled us to quantify the risk of erosion under different management, in different landscapes, and on different soils. Conservationists...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 48, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedChanges in the way government acts will need to be reflected in the way conservationists act. Changes in the roles of Federal and State government and in the organization of the USDA must be accepted and used to...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 49, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedSoil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) members are active contributors to several soil and water conservation public projects initiated by both the US and Canada. Some of these public initiatives include the...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 56, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT: Field studies were undertaken to study the influence of thermal gradients on rates of stream heating and cooling. Results from the study on four watersheds suggest that the rates of stream heating and cooling...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAnnual Conference July 13-17, 2002 Westin Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana 1 Local planning for large livestock facilities Bennett, J. Corresponding author: Jim Bennett, USDA-NRCS, 1117 S Towne Ct,...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) is "setting the pace for conservation" this July in Indianapolis, Indiana. July 13-17, 2002 at the Westin Hotel, the Society will be providing conservation professionals...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedA conservation gap exists between what we know we could be doing and what we actually are doing to manage agriculture's effects on water resources. Closing that gap is what the Soil and Water Conservation Society's...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 48, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedThe Soil and Water Conservation Society has devised an action plan with five goals. It aims to be a major source of continuing education, act as a forum for the exchange of information, to influence conservation policy,...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWrap-up of the Soil and Water Conservation Society's annual conference The 57th annual conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society--held in Indianapolis, Indiana--was a great success. The Indiana Hoosier...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 57, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAnnual Conference July 13-17, 2002 Westin Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana 1 The countryside: Urban area in waiting or a resource to preserve? Caldwell, W and C. Weir Corresponding author: Wayne Caldwell,...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 60, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedSince 1995, the South African government has been funding a program called "Working for Water," in which unemployed people are hired to clear thirsty invasive species from watersheds surrounding Cape Town. One...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 61, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedCalifornia environmental groups prepare to ask voters to support the largest parks and water bond in the state's history says a Mercury News article. Eleven groups drafted the ballot measure to raise $5.4 billion to...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 59, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBoard of Director election results The Soil and Water Conservation Society's election committee met on March 16th to tally the results of the 2004 Board of Directors election. New board members elected to each region...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 58, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedNovember 12-14, 2003 Innovations and Advances Grazinglands Conference Wyoming Chapter--Soil and Water Conservation Society Thermopolis, WY--The Wyoming Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society in...
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From:Alternatives Journal (Vol. 29, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTHE United Nations has declared 2003 the Year of Freshwater, with a number of major international conferences planned to discuss this important resource. One of the slogans emerging from these events is "Water is life."...
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From:Science (Vol. 232) Peer-ReviewedThe Geochemical Behavior of Aluminum in Acidified Surface Waters Although considerable research effort has been expended on studying the chemistry of aluminum in surface waters affected by acid rain, progress has been...
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From:Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (Vol. 49, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedA study conducted to evaluate the effects of conventional tillage (CvT) and conservation tillage (CsT) on sediment, nitrogen and phosphorus runoff losses from a cotton-planted watershed in Northern Alabama showed that...
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From:Indian Journal of Scientific ResearchPeer-ReviewedSoil moisture content has a significant role in the fields like engineering, agricultural, biological, geological and hydrological investigations. The NImyDAQ based wireless soil moisture monitoring data acquisition...
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From:University Business (Vol. 18, Issue 12)When leadership at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) recently decided to upgrade the campus's energy system, the goal was to adhere to rigorous state sustainability mandates and reduce greenhouse gas...