"Soil pitting for revegetation" by David A Bainbridge

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Soil pitting for revegetation

Land and Water (1999)

David A Bainbridge

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Abstract

Soil pitting provides many benefits in ecological restoration of degraded lands. The pits capture rainwater, trap seeds and soil symbionts and protect seedlings from windblast.

Keywords

Soil pitting,
ecological restoration,
rainwater capture

Disciplines

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,
Environmental Design,
Other Economics and
Strategic Management Policy

Publication Date

1999

Citation Information

David A Bainbridge. "Soil pitting for revegetation" Land and Water Vol. 43 Iss. 1 (1999)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david_a_bainbridge/8/