To accomplish the goal of erosion control and water savings, terraces must have adequate capacity, ridge height, and channel width. Without adequate capacity to carry water, terraces will be ...

Adopting appropriate conservation practices such as intercropping, establishing water retention basins and building terraces can reduce soil erosion. However, these measures cannot be effective unless ...

While water erosion continues to be ... crop productivity over the long term terrace - an embankment or ridge of earth constructed across a slope to control runoff and minimize soil erosion ...

Additionally, the impact of seismic events on coastal erosion has been highlighted in studies of marine terraces. Following the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake in New Zealand, researchers observed ...