Download or read book Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control written by Robert Patrick Beasley and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Man and the land. Water erosion. Wind erosion. Soil-loss prediction equation. Rainfall and runoff. Grassed waterways and underground outles. Terraces. Cross-slope channels, diversions, and basins. Spillways and earth embankments. Farm ponds. Planning agricultural systems. Planning for urban development. Measuring distances, areas, and volumes. Levels and leveling. Land surveys, topographic maps, and aerial photographs.