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10. 2 SOIL
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to an understanding of the principles of soil erosion control, and to ET landll cover
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10. 1 Weather 133
10. 1.1 Precipitation 133
10. 1.2 Solar Radiation 133
10. 1.3 Length of ... self-renewing and durable.
Figure 1.1 illustrates three types of waste containment and the use of covers for
each: (a) a modern landll with a bottom liner; (b)...
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REFERENCES
Anderson, J. E. (1997). Soil-plant cover systems for nal closure of solid waste landlls in
arid regions. In Landll Capping in the Semi-Arid West: ... north-central Montana
as affected by the crop-fallow system of dryland farming, Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 46,
807– 810.
Forman, A. D. and Anderson, J. E. (2005). Design and per...
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State highway departments maintain recommendations for plant cover on right-of-
way property. State highway departments select plants for right-of-way for ... LLC
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matter is less than 5% of the soil mass for most soils and is rarely higher than 3 or...
... purpose for landll covers, deep percolation (PRK) is the pri-
mary design criterion. Estimates of PRK are affected by data input errors for P and I
and by errors in model estimates for ET, Q, and ... Francis Group, LLC
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initial assessment of climate may be favorable, successful design and use of an ET
cover...
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Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and a narrow strip along the west coast from
Canada south to San Francisco, California.
For sites where a ... PERCOLATION FOR WASTE STABILIZATION
Where decay and rapid stabilization of waste are important goals for landll reme-
diation, it is important for precipitatio...
... equation for variably
saturated water ow and convection-dispersion type equations for heat and solute
transport. HYDRUS-1D is available in three versions: one-, two-, and three-dimen-
sional ... 120 Evapotranspiration Covers for Landfills and Waste Sites
was extensively tested during development; however, it failed to meet expectations for
the evaluation of vegetati...