Fourteen students watched water spray over patches of soil outside Park Elementary School. As soon as water started collecting in jars alongside each patch on the rain simulator Monday, the students ...

The Earth's land surface is dominated by sloping landscapes. Every year, soil erosion laterally distributes on the order of 75 Gt of topsoil (Berhe et al. 2007). The coupled biogeochemical cycles of ...

Washington High School students Alain Crawford, left, and Maya Kilgore work on a mulch bed behind the log cabin at Washington Park on Tuesday morning. Students from Wash High’s National Honor Society ...

A research team proposes a method to calculate, compare and communicate how different crops affect the loss of agricultural soil, with the aim of raising awareness of this problem and promoting ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — On Wednesday, nearly 500 5th and 6th graders from Trent Lott and Singing River Academies joined together for “Building a Safer Tomorrow”, a program that helps students learn ...

Black soil covering white snow in ditches during the winter and clouds of dirt swirling across fields, farms and roads are stark evidence that erosion is a major threat to soil health. Despite a “Wake ...

Water erosion is the most active process controlling soil formation and evolution, which can affect the redistribution of carbon between terrestrial, aquatic, and atmospheric ecosystems.