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Sustaining the Global FarmSelected papers from the 10th International Soil
Conservation Organization Meeting
Edited by
Diane E. Stott, Rabi H. Mohtar,and Gary C. Steinhardt
Published by theInternational Soil Conservation Organization
in cooperation withUnited States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research ServiceNational Soil Erosion Research Laboratory
andPurdue University
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Editors
Diane E. Stott, Ph.D.Research Soil Microbiologist/Biochemist
USDA-ARS National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory1196 Soil Building
West Lafayette IN 47907-1196 USAPhone: 1-765-494-6657; Fax: 1-765-494-5948
[email protected]://topsoil.nserl.purdue.edu/nserlweb/destott/default.htm
Rabi H. Mohtar, Ph.D.Assistant Professor
Environmental and Natural Resources EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural and Biological Engineering
1146 ABE Building, Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN 47907-1146
Phone: 1-765-494-1791; Fax: [email protected]
http://pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~mohtar/
Gary C. Steinhardt, Ph.D.Professor
Soil ManagementAgronomy Department
1150 Lilly Hall of Life SciencesPurdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1150Phone: 1-765-494-8063; FAX: 1-765-496-2926
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ISCO 99 was sponsored by:
International Soil Conservation OrganizationAgricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of AgricultureNatural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
In cooperation with:Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Department of StateForeign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of AgricultureForest Service, U.S. Department of AgricultureGeological Survey, U.S. Department of the InteriorPurdue UniversityThe World BankU.S. Agency for International DevelopmentU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
And:Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaAmerican Society for Photogrammetry and Remote SensingAmerican Water Resources AssociationAssociation for Better Land HusbandryCanadian Society of Soil ScienceConservation Technology Information CenterEuropean Society for Soil ConservationInternational Erosion Control AssociationInternational Soil Science SocietyInternational Soil Tillage Research OrganizationOrganization of American StatesSociety for Ecological RestorationSociety for Range ManagementSoil Conservation Council of CanadaSoil and Water Conservation SocietySoil Science Society of AmericaWorld Association of Soil and Water Conservation
The sponsors of the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Conference thank thefollowing institutions for their generous financial support:
Agricultural Research Service, USDAAgriculture and Agri-Food CanadaConservation Technology Information CenterCooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, USDADow ElancoForeign Agricultural Service, USDAForest Service, USDAGeological Survey, USDIMonsanto CompanyNatural Resources Conservation Service, USDAU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Organizing Committee for the10th International Soil Conservation Organization Conference
Pearlie S. Reed (co-chair), USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)Mark Nearing (co-chair), USDA, Agricultural Research Service (ARS)Andres Aguilar, Universidad Autonomia de ChapingoGene Alberts, USDA, ARSC. Richard Amerman, USDA, ARSVincent Bralts, Purdue UniversityAnn Carey, USDA, NRCSMaurice Cook, North Carolina State UniversityDave Cressman, Ecologistics, Ltd.Julian Dumanski, World BankRobert Eddleman, USDA, NRCSSamir El-Swaify, University of HawaiiLinda Elswick, International Partners for Sustainable AgricultureHari Eswaran, USDA-NRCSDennis Flanagan, USDA-ARSSusan Gordon, U.S. Department of StateGuillermo Grajalcs, InterAmerican Institute for Cooperation in AgricultureJerry Hammond, USDA, NRCSJohn Hebblethwaite, Conservation Technology Information CenterMike Hickman, USDA, ARSChi-Hua Huang, USDA, ARSTom Huntington, U.S. Geological SurveyChris Johannsen, Purdue UniversityPaul Johnson, Oneota Slopes FarmRattan Lal, Ohio State UniversityLeonard Lane, USDA, ARSGerry Luciuk, Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaKristen Martin, U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyDon McCool, USDA, ARSWilliam McFee, Purdue UniversityRabi Mohtar, Purdue UniversityHenry Mount, USDA, NRCSCurt Nissly, U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentJohn Nordin, USDA, Forest ServiceL. Darrell Norton, USDA, ARSChristian Pieri, World BankKen Renard, USDA, ARS (Retired)David Sammons, Purdue UniversitySara Scherr, University of MarylandDavid Schertz, USDA, NRCSBerlie Schmidt, USDA, Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service Max Schnepf, USDA, NRCSCharles Sloger, U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentGary Steinhardt, Purdue UniversityDiane Stott, USDA, ARSDan Towery, Conservation Technology Information CenterGlenn Weesies, USDA, NRCS
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PREVIOUS ISCO MEETINGS AND PUBLICATIONS
ISCO-10. West Lafayette, Indiana, USA. 24-29 May 1999 (Published 2001). Sustaining the GlobalFarm – Selected papers from the 10th International Soil Conservation Organization Meeting (Eds: D.E.Stott, R.H. Mohtar and G.C. Steinhardt). CD-ROM. West Lafayette (USA): ISCO in cooperation with theUSDA-ARS National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory and Purdue University.http://topsoil.nserl.purdue.edu/nserlweb/isco99/pdf/isco99pdf.htm. (last verified 2 May 2002)ISCO-9. Bonn, Germany. 26-30 August 1996 (Published 1998) Towards Sustainable Land Use:Furthering Cooperation between People and Institutions, Selected papers of the Conference of theInternational Soil Conservation Organisation (Eds: Blume, Eger, Fleischhauer, Hebel, Rei, and Steiner.Advances in Geolecology 31. 2 vols. Reiskirchen (Germany): Catena Verlag. ISBN 3 923381 42 5.
ISCO-8. New Delhi. 4-8 December 1994 (Published 1998). Soil and Water Conservation - Challengesand Opportunities (Eds: L.S. Bhushan, I.P. Abrol, M.S. Rama, and M. Rao). 2 vols. 1700pp. Dehra Dun(India): Indian Assoc. of Soil & Water Conservation. ISBN 81 204 1082 x.
ISCO-7. Sydney, Australia. 27-30 September 1992.(published 1992). People Protecting their Land(Eds: P.G. Haskins and B.M. Murphy). 2 vols. 832pp. Sydney (Australia): ISCO and NSW Dept ofConservation and Land Management. . ISBN 0 7305 9977 9.
ISCO-6: Ethiopia and Kenya. 6-18 November 1989. (Published 1992). Erosion, Conservation andSmall-Scale Farming and 'Soil Conservation for Survival (Eds H.Hurni and K Tato). 582 and 420pp. Bern(Switzerland): Geographica Bernensia, ISCO, and the World Assoc. Soil and Water Conservation. ISBN3 906290 70 0 and 0 935734 27 9.
ISCO-5: Bangkok, Thailand. 18-29 January 1988. (Published 1989) Land Conservation for FutureGenerations (Ed: S. Rimwanich). 2 vols. 1312 pp. Bangkok (Thailand): Dept. of Land Development, Min.of Ag. & Coops. ISBN 974-7724-94-4.
ISCO-4: Maracay, Venezuela. 3-9 November 1985. (Published 1987). Soil Conservation andProductivity. (Ed: Pla Sentis I.) 2 vols, 1215pp. Maracay (Venezuela): Universidad Central and the Soc.Venezolana de la Ciencia del Suelo. ISBN 980 265 924 X.
ISCO-3: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. (Malama Aina, first to be coined as an ISCO Conference), January16-22 1983 (Published 1985). Soil Erosion and Conservation (Eds: S.A. El-Swaify, W.C. Moldenhauer,A. Lo). 793pp. Ankeny (USA): Soil & Water Consv Soc. ISBN 0 935734 11 2.
Pre-ISCO-2: Silsoe, UK. 21-25 July 1980. (Published 1981). Soil Conservation: Problems and Prospects(Ed: R.P.C. Morgan). 575pp. Chichester (UK): Wiley. ISBN 0 471 27882 3.
Pre-ISCO-1: Ghent, Belgium, 27 February to 3 March, 1978 (Published 1980). Assessment of Erosion(Eds: H. De Boodt and D. Gabriels), John Wiley and Sons, Chichester (UK). ISBN 0 471 27899 8.
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Table of ContentsTitle Page iEditor Contact Information iiDisclaimer and Citation Format iiiSponsors, Cooperating Organizations, and Financial Sponsors ivConference Planning Committee vPrevious ISCO Meetings and Publications viPreface vii-viiiTable of Contents ix-xix
Keynote: Opening Welcome to the MeetingMark A. Nearing
001
Keynote: Sustaining the Global Farm – Conference ConclusionsSamir El-Swaify
002
I. Sustaining the Global FarmKeynote: Achieving Sustainability - The Institutional ImperativesDavid Sanders
003-010
Keynote: Global Partnerships to Sustain Land UseBruce H. Moore
011-014
Keynote: Sustaining the Global Farm – A Farmer’s ViewMichael Sutherland
015-016
Keynote: A Farmer’s ViewSaj Sibanyoni
017-018
Funding the Future: Are the Facts Correct?T.F. Shaxson
019-023
Global Desertification Tension ZonesHari Eswaran, Paul Reich, and Fred Beinroth
024-028
How and Why the Brazilian Zero Tillage Explosion OccurredJohn N. Landers
029-039
Estimating Soil Productivity Loss Due to Erosion in Uruguay in Terms of Beef and Wool Productionon Natural Pastures
Fernando García-Préchac and A. Durán
040-045
Factors that Cause Deterioration of the Land in Province “Los Andes” (North Bolivian High Plateau)Javier G. Villegas
046-048
Important and Controversial Watershed Management Issues in Developing CountriesTed C. Sheng
049-052
Participatory Land and Water Management: Silsoe Research Institute’s Experiences from LatinAmerica and Sub-Saharan Africa
Brian G. Sims, Steve J. Twomlow and Jim Ellis-Jones
053-060
Sustainable Soil Management: A Framework for AnalysisJennie Popp, Dana Hoag, and James Ascough, II
061-067
II. Social, Economic and Policy Elements of ConservationKeynote: Conservation is for Business - Self-Help Groups in KenyaR J Cheatle and T F Shaxson
068-074
Keynote: Environmental Protection verses Restoration: A Model for Policy DecisionsSara J. Scherr
075-086
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Keynote: Soil Conservation Policies in the State of Parana, Brazil - The Role of Agricultural Researchand Development to Attain Sustainability
Osmar Muzilli
087-089
Paso del Norte Sustainable Water Use StrategyEd Hamlyn
090-094
Ecologically Sustainable Soil: The Role of Environmental Policy and LegislationIan Hannam
095-100
Enabling Long-Term impact of Soil Conservation Through Farmer-Driven ExtensionRoland Bunch
101-105
Environmental McCarthyism and the Precautionary Principle - Learning from the Past whileAddressing Current Dilemmas
D. Brook Harker and Brian McConkey
106-111
Agri-environmental Programs and the Use of Soil Conservation Measures in GermanyBernhard Osterburg
112-118
A Management System for Soil Conservation on the Hilly-Rolling Relief of LithuaniaB. Jankauskas
119-124
Land Tenure and Soil Conservation Practices - Evidence From West Africa and Southeast AsiaAndreas Neef
125-130
Structural Adjustment Program and Soil Erosion: A Bio-Economic Modeling Approach for NorthernBenin
J. Senahoun, F. Heidhues, and D. Deybe
131-138
Characteristics and Socio-Economic Evaluation of Two Indigenous Soil and Water ConservationSystems
B. Kayombo, H.O. Dihenga, and J.Ellis-Jones
139-146
The Farmer’s View: How Seeing the Local Landscape Defines On-Farm ConservationR.I. Beilin
147-151
Poverty Alleviation and Resource Conservation Through Integrated Watershed Management in aFragile Foot-Hill Ecosystem
S.S. Grewel, A.S. Dogra, and T.C. Jai
152-159
III. Local Action for Land StewardshipKeynote: Land Care In AustraliaMichael Sutherland and Brian Scarsbrick
160-164
Soil and Water Conservation Strategies on the Red and Yellow Soils of South ChinaHuaxing Li, Xinming Zhang, Xichong Chen, and Weisheng Lu
165-170
Facilitating Better Linkages Between Hill-Tribe Communities and Government Agencies withDigitized Land Use Maps in Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand
Oliver Puginier
171-178
Land Resource Constraints for Sustainable Agriculture in ThailandP. Moncharoen, T. Vearasilp, and H. Eswaran
179-185
Impact of Upland Agriculture and Conservation Project (UACP) on Sustainable AgricultureDevelopment in Serang Watershed, Indonesia
Naik Sinukaban
186-190
Participatory Soil and Water Conservation in India - Experiences from the KRIBHCO Indo-BritishRainfed Farming Project
Paul D. Smith
191-197
Selection of Soil Conservation Measures in the Indonesian Regreening ProgramFahmuddin Agus
198-202
Fodder Dissemination for Soil Conservation and Cash Generation in the Central Kenyan HighlandsM.K. O’Neill, P.K. Tuwei, G.M. Karanja, and B. Okoba
203-207
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Sustainable Agricultural Enterprises in Two Districts in UgandaNkuba R. Michael
208-211
Soil Pollution Patterns in Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Kola Peninsula, RussiaSerguei V. Koptsik, and Galina N. Koptsik
212-216
Spectral Reflectance as a Tool to Study Soils in Semi-Arid RegionsE.I. Karavanova
217-222
Monitoring Water and Sediment Yield In Mediterranean Mountainous Watersheds: PreliminaryResults
J. Rius, R. Batalla, and R.M. Poch
223-228
Role of Kenyan Women’s Groups in Community Based Soil and Water ConservationMargaret J. Kamar
229-233
IV. Land Use InfluencesKeynote: The Development and Future of Direct Seed Cropping Systems in Argentina. Explaining
some of the Economic, Agronomic, Environmental, Social and Sustainability Benefits that Supportthe Process
Roberto A. Peiretti
234-247
Keynote: Frontiers in Conservation Tillage and Advances in Conservation PracticeRolf Derpsch
248-254
Factors Affecting Agricultural Sustainability in the Pacific Northwest, USA: An OverviewD. K. McCool, D. R. Huggins, K. E. Saxton, and A. C. Kennedy
255-260
Grazing, Burning, and Drought Influences on Rangeland Ecosystem SustainabilityW. E. Emmerich and R. K. Heitschmidt
261-265
Effects of Erosion and Manure Applications on Corn ProductionF.J. Arriaga and B. Lowery
266-271
Relating Crop Yields to Physiographic Attributes in Ohio Through Principal Component AnalysisE. Salchow and R. Lal
272-276
Crop Residue Management Increases Dryland Grain Sorghum Yields in a Semiarid RegionPaul W. Unger and R. Louis Baumhardt
277-282
Saturated Transport of Atrazine Under Two Tillage SystemAlton B. Johnson
283-287
Sustainable Land Use: An Interdisciplinary Demonstration Project in Northeast GermanyT. Kalettka, K. Helming, H. Kächele, A. Khorkov, K. Müller, and H.-J. Philipp
288-292
Agricultural Field State and Runoff Risk: Proposal of a Simple Relation for the Silty-Loam-SoilContext of the Pays de Caux (France)
Philippe Martin, François Papy, and Alain Capillon
293-299
Influence of Cultural Practices on Sheetflow, Sediment and Pesticide Transport: The Case of CornCultivation Under Plastic Mulching
C. Gascuel-Odoux, F. Garnier, and D. Heddadj
300-304
Evaluating the Biodiversity of Almond Cultivars From a Germplasm Collection Field in Southern ItalyD. De Giorgio and G.B. Polnigano
305-311
Soil Losses Caused by Chicory Root and Sugar Beet Harvesting in Belgium: Importance andImplications
Jean W.A. Poesen, Gert Verstraeten, Leen Seynaeve, and Ruben Soenens
312-316
Feasibility of Agroforestry for Sugarcane Production and Soil Conservation in BrazilL.F.G. Pinto, M.S. Bernardes, G. Sparovek, and G.M.S. Camara
317-320
Monitoring the Sediment Loading of Itaipu Lake and Modeling of Sheet and Rill Erosion Hazards inthe Watershed of Parana River: An Outline of the Project
L.D. Norton, C. Castro Filho, T.C. Cochrane, J.H. Caviglione, H.M. Fontes Jr., L.P. Johanson, andL.D. Marenda
321-323
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Abstract Soil Conservation Perspectives of Road Infrastructure within a Development Context in SouthAfrica
H.R. Beckedahl, T.R. Hill, and M. Moodley
324-328
Influence of Cabbage Growth on Ridge ErosionTakahiro Shiono, Azuma Takagi, Chikara Ogura, and Ken-ichiro Kamimura
329-332
Biological Restoration of a Degraded Alfisol in the Humid Tropics Using Planted Woody Fallow:Synthesis of 8-Year-Results
G. Tian, F.K. Salako, F. Ishida, and J. Zhang
333-337
Hydrological Implications of Planting Bluegum in Natural Shola and Grassland Watersheds ofSouthern India
J.S. Samra, A.K. Sikka, and V.N. Sharda
338-343
Simulated Nitrogen Loading from Corn, Sorghum, and Soybean Production in the Upper MississippiValley
Jay D. Atwood, Verel W. Benson, R. Srinivasan, Clive Walker, and Erwin Schmid
344-348
Monitoring land use changes in the Nam Phung Valley of Lom Kao District in ThailandC.D. Dedzoe, B.A. Raji, and M. Staljanssens
349-355
Factors Enhancing the Terrace Use in the Highlands of Kabale District, UgandaRichard Miiro
356-361
Reduced Tillage Problem in the New Conditions of Romanian AgricultureVergil Gangu, Mihail-Florian Neacsu, and Iosif Cojocaru
362-365
Conservation Tillage Systems for Spring Corn in the Semihumid to Arid Areas of ChinaCai Dianxiong, Wang Xiaobin, Zhang Zhitian, Gao Xuke, and Zhang Jingqing
366-370
Effects of Nitrification Inhibitor on Nitrate Leaching in Cotton Production SystemsR. K. Malik and K. C. Reddy
371-377
Overwinter Changes to Vehicle Ruts and Natural Rills and Effects on Soil Erosion PotentialLawrence W. Gatto
378-383
V. Erosion ControlPolyacrylamide: A Review of the Use, Effectiveness, and Cost of a Soil Erosion Control AmendmentV. Steven Green and D.E. Stott
384-389
On-farm Assessment of Contour Hedges for Soil and Water Conservation in Central Kenya S.D. Angima, M.K. O’Neill, and D.E. Stott
390-394
Contour Hedgerows of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissn. for Soil and Water Conservation in the BlueMountains of Jamaica
M.A. McDonald, P.A. Stevens, and J.R. Healey
395-402
Research and practical experiences with vegetative barriers for water erosion control in VenezuelaOscar S. Rodríguez and Onelia Andrade
403-411
Early Growth Performance of Sixteen Populations of Faidherbia albida in Semi Arid Baringo Districtof Kenya
O.G. Dangasuk, S. Gudu, and J.R. Okalebo
412-418
Land Application of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer for Corn in Dryland Farming Region of NorthChina
Wang Xiaobin, Cai Dianxiong, and Zhang Jingqing
419-422
Mangrove Structure on the Eastern Coast of Samar Island, PhilippinesAntonio B. Mendoza and Danilo P. Alura
423-425
New Initiatives to Control Soil Erosion In EnglandRoger J. Unwin
426-430
Rainfall-Runoff Harvesting for Controlling Erosion and Sustaining Upland Agriculture DevelopmentI. Sumarjo Gatot, J. Duchesne, F. Forest, P. Perez, C. Cudennec, T. Prasetyo, and S. Karama
431-439
Use of Compost and Sewage Sludge with Different Tillage Treatments for Sustained Soil ProtectionThorsten Hoss, Rolf-Alexander Düring, and Stefan Gäth
440-446
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Designing Research to Improve Runoff and Erosion Control Practices: Example, Grass HedgesL. D. Meyer, S. M. Dabney, and W. D. Kemper
447-451
Use of Some Natural Plant Species for Erosion Control in Southern TurkeyMehmet Aydin, Ismail Celik, and Aytekin Berkman
452-457
See also:Erosion Control by Amending Soil with Synthetic GypsumB.H. Wallace, L.D. Norton and R. Woodward
1158-1162
VI. Carbon SequestrationKeynote: Soil Conservation For C SequestrationR. Lal
459-465
Carbon Sequestration in a Plowed and No-Tillage Chronosequence in a Brazilian OxisolJoão Carlos de M. Sá, Carlos C. Cerri , Warren A. Dick, Rattan Lal, Solismar P. Venske Filho, MarisaC. Piccolo , Brigitte E. Feigl
466-471
Erosion Effects on Soil Organic Carbon Pool in Soils of IowaJ.M. Kimble, R. Lal, and M. Mausbach
472-475
Soil and Crop Management and the Greenhouse Gas Budget of Agroecosystems in CanadaR.L. Desjardins, W.N. Smith, B. Grant, H. Janzen, S. Gameda and J. Dumanski
476-480
Effects of Conservation Tillage on Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics: Field Experiments in the U.S. CornBelt
D.C. Reicosky
481-485
Regional-Scale Analysis of Soil Microbial Biomass and Soil Basal CO2-Respiration in NortheasternGermany
Stephan J. Wirth
486-493
Soil Carbon Enhancement in Graded and Ungraded Reclaimed Minesoil Under Forest and Pasture inOhio, USA
V.A. Akala and R. Lal
494-498
Land Use Effects on Soil Carbon Pools in Two Major Land Resource Areas of Ohio, USAA. Lantz, R. Lal, and J. Kimble
499-502
Carbon Concentrations and Transport in Sediment Leaving Small, Cropped WatershedsL.B. Owens, R.W. Malone, G.C. Starr, and R. Lal
503-508
Global Climate Change: Implications of Extreme Events for Soil Conservation Strategies and CropProduction in the Midwestern United States
Anne N. Williams, Mark Nearing, Mike Habeck, Jane Southworth, Rebecca Pfeifer, Otto C. Doering,Jess Lowenberg-Deboer, J.C. Randolph, and Michael A. Mazzocc
509-515
See also:Potential of Conservation Tillage to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emission in Australian SoilsH.B. So; R.C. Dalal; K.Y. Chan; N.M. Menzies, and D.M. Freebairn
821-826
VII. Biological, Chemical & Physical Properties of SoilsKeynote: The Secret to Making Soil Conservation Successful: Short-Term BenefitsRoland Bunch
516-522
Keynote: Monitoring Progress Towards Sustainable Land ManagementJulian Dumanski and Christian Pieri
523-528
Locally Led Conservation Activities: Developing a Soil Quality Assessment ToolA. J. Tugel, S. Seiter, D. Friedman, J. Davis, R. P. Dick, D. McGrath, and R. R. Wei
529-534
Identification and Interpretation of Regional Soil Quality Factors for the Central High Plains of theMidwestern USA
John J. Brejda and Thomas B. Moorman
535-540
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Development of Soil Hydraulic Pedotransfer Functions on a European scale: their usefulness in theassessment of soil quality
A. Nemes, J.H.M. Wösten, and A. Lilly
541-549
Development of a Soil Quality Index for the Chalmers Silty Clay Loam from the Midwest USAM. Diack and D.E. Stott
550-555
Quantifying the Spatial Patterns of Soil Redistribution and Soil Quality on two Contrasting HillslopesY. Li, M.J. Lindstrom, M. Frielinghaus, and H.R. Bork
556-563
Soil Quality of Very Fragile Sandy Soils From Southern BrazilTelmo J.C. Amado, Dalvan J. Reinert, and J. Miguel Reichert
564-568
Global Assessment of Land QualityFred H. Beinroth, Hari Eswaran, and Paul F. Reich
569-574
Role of a Saprophytic Basidiomycete Soil Fungus in Aggregate StabilizationT. C. Caesar-TonThat and V.L. Cochran
575-579
Effects of Exchangeable Ca:Mg Ratio on Soil Clay Flocculation, Infiltration and ErosionKaterina Dontsova and L. Darrell Norton
580-587
Effects of Soil Strength, Texture, Slope Steepness and Rainfall Intensity on Interrill Erosion of SomeSoils in Taiwan
Jen-Chen Fan and Min-Fon Wu
588-593
Use of the Chain Set for Scale-Sensitive and Erosion-Relevant Measurement of Soil SurfaceRoughness
S.D. Merrill, C. Huang, T.M. Zobeck, and D.L. Tanaka
594-600
Interrill and Rill Erosion on a Tropical Sandy Loam Soil Affected by Tillage and ConsolidationJ. Miguel Reichert, Marcos J. Schäfer, Elemar A. Cassol, and L. Darrell Norton
601-605
Characterization of the Stages of Soil Resilience to Degradative Stresses: ErosionM.M. Tenywa, R. Lal, and M.J.G. Majaliwa
606-610
Experimental Study of Nutrient Runoff from Purple Soils in the Three Gorges AreaCai Chongfa, Ding Shuwen, Huang Li, and Cai Qiangguo
611-616
Crop Productivity and Surface Soil Properties of a Severely Wind-Eroded SoilT. M. Zobeck and J. D. Bilbro
617-622
Organic Matter Formation in Post Mining Soils in Central Poland Gilewska Mirosława, Bender Jan, and Drzymała Stanisław
623-626
Assessment of Soil Quality for Biodiversity Conservation in Boreal Forest EcosystemsGalina N. Koptsik, Serguei V. Koptsik, and Svetlana Yu Livantsova
627-634
The Impact of Deep Rooted Plants on the Qualities of Compacted SoilsJaan Kuht and Endla Reintam
632-636
A Morphology Index for Soil Quality Evaluation of Near-Surface Mineral HorizonsR.B. Grossman, D.S. Harms, C.A. Seybold, and M.T. Sucik
637-640
Spatial Variability of Soil Properties along a Transect of CRP and Continuously Cropped LandXuewen Huang, E.L. Skidmore, and G. Tibke
641-647
Rehabilitation of the Soil Quality of a Degraded Peat siteU. Schindler and L. Müller
648-654
Changes in Physical and Chemical Properties of Fen Soils Induced by Long-term Drainage, Followedby Recent Rewetting
Jutta Zeitz and Andreas Gensior
655-661
Spectral Reflectivity as a Diagnostic Criteria of the Degree of Erosion of the Gray Forest SoilsE.I. Karavanova, N. P. Sorokina, and E. A. Kudelina
662-665
Erosion Intensity Evaluated from Microtopographic Soil Erosion Features, its Correlation withConservation Practice, Presence of Fertilizer, and Erosion Development between Alley CroppingHedges
Ir. Eelko Bergsma
666-675
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) Spore Abundance is affected by Wastewater Pollution in Soilsof Mezquital Valley in Central Mexico
M.P. Ortega-Larrocea
676-681
Farmers’ Resource Levels, Soil Properties and Productivity in Kenya’s Central HighlandsMira Ovuka and Anders Ekbom
682-687
VIII. Erosion Processes: Water, Wind, Irrigation, Tillage & MechanicalDevelopments in Measurement and Models for Suspension-Dominated Wind ErosionDavid Chandler and Keith Saxton
688-692
Evaluating WEPP Predicted On-field Furrow Irrigation ErosionDavid L. Bjorneberg and Thomas J. Trout
693-698
Hydraulic Modeling of Irrigation-Induced Furrow ErosionTheodor S. Strelkoff and David L. Bjorneberg
699-705
Influence of Irrigation Water Properties on Furrow Infiltration: Temperature EffectsR. D. Lentz and D.L. Bjorneberg
705-709
Sediment Transport in Irrigation FurrowsThomas J. Trout
710-716
Study of Sediment Transport in Shallow Channel FlowsD. Pal, S. N. Prasad, and M. J. M. Römkens
717-724
Relation Between Soil Erosion and Sediment Yield in Catchment ScaleCh. Seiberth
725-731
Effect of Runoff and Sediment from Hillslope on Gully Slope In the Hilly Loess Region, North ChinaCai Qiangguo
732-736
Effects of Up-Slope Runoff on Erosion Processes At Down-Slope Shallow Gully Erosion AreasFen-Li Zheng and Xue-Tian Gao
737-741
Assessment of Wind Erosion Parameters Using Wind TunnelsLawrence J. Hagen
742-746
TEAM: The Texas Tech Wind Erosion Analysis ModelJames M. Gregory, Roel Vining, Lawrence Peck, and. Kent Wofford
747-750
Soil Born Dust Release from Polluted Industrial Derelict Land and Deposition in the Ruhr Area(Germany)
Silke Höke & Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Burghardt
751-759
Wind Erosion Estimates with RWEQ and WEQD.W. Fryrear, P.L. Sutherland, G. Davis, G. Hardee, and M. Dollar
760-765
Wind Erosion and Air Quality Research in the Northwest U.S. Columbia Plateau: Organization andProgress
Keith Saxton, David Chandler, and William Schillinger
766-770
Wind Speed Effects on Rain ErosivityKatharina Helming
771-776
Tillage-Induced Erosion in the Humid Tropics: Rates, Effects on Soil Properties, and Approaches toReduce It
B. B. Thapa, D. K. Cassel, and D. P. Garrity
777-783
Slope Length Effects on Soil Loss for Steep SlopesB.Y. Liu, M.A. Nearing, P.J. Shi, and Z.W. Jia
784-788
Soil Erosion of an Indurated Volcanic Soil from the Semiarid Area of the Valley of MexicoEusebio Ventura, Jr., L. Darrell Norton; Jose L. Oropeza, and Benjamin Figueroa
789-795
Rocks and Rills: The Impact of Rock Fragments on Soil Loss by Concentrated Flow Erosion inLaboratory Experiments
Dirk Rieke-Zapp, M.A. Nearing, and J. Poesen
796-802
Measurement of Erodibility for Soils in Subtropical China by Simulated and Natural RainfallShi Xuezheng and Yu Dongsheng
803-806
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Assessment of Erodibility, Runoff and Infiltration in an Uruguayan VertisolCarlos Victoria, Aarón Kacevas, and Héctor Fiori
807-811
Impacts of Mechanization on Surface Erosion and Mass Movements in Vineyards of the Anoia-Alt-Penedes Area (Catalonia-Spain)
Ildefonso Pla Sentís and Silvana Nacci Sulbarán
812-816
Soil Pollution by Acid Rains and Heavy Metals in Zlatna Region, RomaniaR. Lacatusu, M. Dumitru, I. Risnoveanu, C. Ciobanu, Mihaela Lungu, S. Carstea,Beatrice Kovacsovics, and Carmen Baciu
817-820
Potential of Conservation Tillage to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emission in Australian SoilsH.B. So; R.C. Dalal; K.Y. Chan; N.M. Menzies, and D.M. Freebairn
821-826
Deposition Diagram studies - The Residual Erosion Potential of SoilsI. Sisak, M. Palkovics, and K. Plotar
827-833
A Comparison of Rain Erosivity Parameters for Predicting Soil Detachment on InterrillsChristian Salles, Jean Poesen, and Gerard Govers
834-837
Global Dimensions of Vulnerability to Wind and Water ErosionPaul Reich, Hari Eswaran, and Fred Beinroth
838-846
IX. Erosion ModelsKeynote: Soil Erosion Prediction Technology for Conservation PlanningGeorge R. Foster
847-851
Soil Erosion Models and Implications for Conservation of Sloping Tropical LandsC.W. Rose
852-859
From Plot to Continent: Reconciling Fine and Coarse Scale Erosion ModelsMike Kirkby
860-870
How WEPP Model Responds to Different Cropping and Management SystemsX.C. Zhang, M.A. Nearing, and L.D. Norton
871-876
WEPP Simulated Tillage Effects on Runoff and Sediment Losses in a Corn-Soybean RotationA.Z.H. Ranaivoson, S.C. Gupta, and J.F. Moncrief
877-881
Updating Slope Topography During Erosion Simulations with the Water Erosion Prediction ProjectJingcai Zhu, Seth M. Dabney, and Dennis C. Flanagan
882-887
Incorporating Surface Crusting and its Spatial Organization in Runoff and Erosion Modeling at theWatershed Scale
V. Souchere, O. Cerdan, Y. Le Bissonnais, A. Couturier, D. King, and F. Papy
888-895
Quantitative Field Estimations of Stickiness and Plasticity for Predicting WEPP Model ParametersDonald F. Post, RaeAnn Papp, and Laerte Ferreira
896-902
Application and Adaptation of WEPP to the Traditional Farming Systems of the Ethiopian HighlandsGete Zeleke
903-912
RUSLE Estimates of Soil Erosion in Cotton Production Systems in North AlabamaE. Z. Nyakatawa, K.C. Reddy, and J.L. Lemunyon
913-918
Using Fuzzy Logic-Based Modeling to Improve the Performance of the Revised Universal Soil LossEquation
L.T. Tran, M.A. Ridgley, M.A. Nearing, L. Duckstein, and R. Sutherland
919-923
The USLE-M and Modeling Erosion Within CatchmentsPeter I.A. Kinnell
924-928
Re-interpretation of USLE Datasets for Physically Based Erosion Models with Examples FromSouthern China and Northern Thailand
B. Yu, C.W. Rose, D. Yin, and C. Anecksamphat
929-934
Application of WEPS Generated Soil Loss Components to Assess Off-site ImpactsL.E. Wagner and L. J. Hagen
935-939
Wind Erosion Monitoring and Modeling Techniques in AustraliaJohn Leys, Grant McTainsh, and Yaping Shaos
940-950
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GPFARM: An Integrated Decision Support System for Sustainable Great Plains AgricultureJames C. Ascough II, Marvin J. Shaffer, Dana L. Hoag, Gregory S. McMaster, Lajpat R. Ahuja, andMark A. Weltz
951-960
Rapid Indicator-Based Soil Mapping for Regional Planning in Northern ThailandHorst Vogel, Taweesak Vearasilp, Kanitasri Hoontrakul, Sumitra Wattana, and Dagmar Bolsmann
961-965
GULTEM - The Model to Predict Gully Thermoerosion and Erosion (Theoretical Framework)Aleksey Sidorchuk
966-972
Actions Against Soil Erosion at The Single Field and the Catchment Scale Guided by ComputerSimulation
J. Schmidt, W. Schmidt, M.v. Werner, and A. Michael
973-978
A Non-parametric Analysis of Qualitative and Quantitative Data for Erosion Modeling: A Case Studyfor Ethiopia
B.G.J.S. Sonneveld, M.A. Keyzer and P.J. Albersen
979-993
Applying the SWAT Model as a Decision Support Tool for Land Use Concepts in Peripheral Regionsin Germany
N. Fohrer, K. Eckhardt, S. Haverkamp, and H.-G. Frede
994-999
The Usefulness of a New Model for the Gully-Control Structures Effects PredictionLucia Otlacan Nedelcu
1000-1007
Finite Element Modeling of Erosion on Agricultural LandsV.N. Sharda and Mark Nearing
1008-1017
Development of the Long Term Hydrologic Impact Assessment (LTHIA) WWW SystemsKyoung Jae Lim, Bernard A. Engel, Youngsug Kim, Budhendra Bhaduri, and Jon Harbor
1018-1023
Testing the Ephemeral Gully Erosion Model (EGEM) in Mediterranean EnvironmentsJ. Nachtergaele, J. Poesen, L. Vandekerckhove, D. Oostwoud Wijdenes, and M. Roxo
1024-1028
See also:Multiscale Simulation of Land Use Impact on Soil Erosion and Deposition PatternsHelena Mitasova, Lubos Mitas, and William M. Brown
1163-1169
X. Soil Survey, Erosion Surveys, TracersThe Early Soil Survey: Engine for the Soil Conservation MovementDouglas Helms
1029-1033
Assessment of Soil Erosion at the Watershed Scale From 137Cs MeasurementsClaude Bernard and Marc R. Laverdière
1034-1038
Comparing Erosion and Redeposition Rates and Patterns Upslope of a Grass Hedge Determined Using137Cesium and Field Survey Techniques
Jerry C. Ritchie
1039-1043
New Nuclear Methods for Studies of Soil Dynamics Utilizing Cosmic Ray Produced RadionuclidesDevendra Lal
1044-1052
Predicting Hillslope Scale Erosion on Disturbed Landscapes FromLaboratory Scale Measurements
H.B. So, G.J. Sheridan, C.P. Horn, and N. Currey
1053-1058
Use of Fly Ash as Time Marker in Soil Erosion and Sedimentation StudiesBy K. R. Olson and R. L. Jones
1059-1061
Regionalization Methods for Watershed Management - Hydrology and Soil Erosion from Point toRegional Scales
Chris S. Renschler, Tom Cochrane, Jon Harbor, Bernd Diekkrüger
1062-1067
Map of Soil Vulnerability and Degradation in EstoniaLoit Reintam, Igna Rooma, and Ain Kull
1068-1074
Identification of Severely Eroded Soils From Remote Sensing Data Tested in Rišňovce, SlovakiaEmil Fulajtar
1075-1081
A GIS-based Methodology for Soil Degradation EvaluationRami Zurayk, Faraj el Awar Christine Sayegh, Shady Hamadeh and Abdel Ghani Chehab
1082-1089
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Estimation of Soil Erosion Using Remote Sensing and GIS, its Valuation and Economic Implicationson Agricultural Production
Manzul Kumar Hazarika and Kiyoshi Honda
1090-1093
XI. Water Conservation and QualityThe Mississippi Delta MSEA ProgramS.M. Dabney, R. A. Rebich, and J.W. Pote
1094-1110
Linking Intensive Monitoring Sites to Conservation PlanningJ.L. Hatfield, P. Heilman, and M. Adkins
1101-1105
Cooperation Between USDA and Bulgaria in Agro-environmental Water Quality ProgramsDimitar Stoichev, Marvin Shaffer, James Starr, Jerrell Lemunyon, Dimitranka Stoicheva, MilenaKercheva, and Venelina Kolev
1106-1111
Comparison of Root-Water-Uptake ModelsK.Y. Li, R. De Jong, and J.B. Boisvert
1112-1117
A Comparison of Manual and Computer-Assisted Drainage Delineation Methods for Hydrologic-UnitMap Development
Gregory P. Stanton
1118-1127
Spatial Patterns in Water Use Efficiency Created by Intensive Cultivation on Semi-arid HillslopesBas van Wesemael, Mark Mulligan, and Jean Poesen
1128-1133
Rationally Utilizing Water Resources to Control Soil Salinity in Irrigation DistrictsFang Sheng Chen Xiuling
1134-1138
Water Conservation, Harvesting and Management (WCHM) - Kenyan ExperienceKithinji Mutunga
1139-1143
Water Balance Components in the Canadian Mixed Wood EcozoneR. De Jong and K.B. MacDonald
1144-1151
Participatory Evaluation of Water Harvesting Techniques for Establishing Improved Mango Varietiesin Smallholder Farms of Mbeere District, Kenya
Jayne Mugwe, Mick O’Neill, Samuel Gachanja, Jonathan Muriuki, and Jack Mwangi
1152-1157
XII. Late Arriving PapersErosion Control by Amending Soil with Synthetic GypsumB.H. Wallace, L.D. Norton and R. Woodward
1158-1162
Multiscale Simulation of Land Use Impact on Soil Erosion and Deposition PatternsHelena Mitasova, Lubos Mitas, and William M. Brown
1163-1169
Supplemental Documents
Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 10th Meeting of the International Soil Conservation Organization
Guidebook for the Mid-week Field tour