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FAO watershed management field manual - Gully control

FAO CONSERVATION GUIDE 13/2

Year of publication 1986

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Product type Book (stand-alone)

Series title FAO Conservation Guide

Series number 0259-2452

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The purpose of this document is to provide practical guidance for gully control including a description of the factors affecting gully formation and a classification of gullies. Control measures include diversions and the specifications for various types of check dams and gully plugs.

Language English

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