The dendritic pattern of removal and deposition by water erosion is also distinctly different from soil movement by excavation equipment (Figure 7). Olson et al. (1994) concluded that adding ...

Erosion is the process that wears away ... making it heavy and liable to slide. Soil creep is a very slow movement, occurring on very gentle slopes because of the way soil particles repeatedly ...

This research highlights the complex interplay between eroded fines and the surrounding soil, suggesting that the suffusion process should be viewed as an interactive system where the movement of ...

They conduct research on soil degradation or erosion, or on movement of substances such as nutrients and pesticides through the soil profile. Sometimes soil scientists identify problems such as ...