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Title:

Grade banks to manage water erosion / compiled by Sylvia Tetlow and Neil Coles. [Variant title:Grade banks to manage water erosion [Replaces Farmnotes 51/85, 52/85, 53/85 and 62/1991]

Author:

Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture. ; Coles, N. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth) ; Tetlow, S. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth)

Year:

c2004.

Series:

Farmnote (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture), ; no. 75/2003

Description:

[3] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Drainage. ; Duplex soils. ; Runoff. ; Clay soils. ; Farm planning. ; Surface drainage. ; Western Australia. ; Waterlogging. ; Erosion control. ; Construction. ; Sloping land. ; Design. ; Channels.

Notes:

3 figs. Replaces Farmnote 51/85. How to build contour banks with a disc plough. Replaces Farmnote 52/85. How to build contour sills with a road grader or disc plough. Replaces Farmnote 53/85. How to build contour banks with a road grader. Replaces Farmnote 62/1991. Banks and drains for sloping land.
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[Variant title:How to build contour banks with a disc plough.]
[Variant title:How to build contour sills with a road grader or disc plough.]
[Variant title:How to build contour banks with a road grader.]
[Variant title:Banks and drains for sloping land.]

Type:	Book
Abstract:	(En) A grade bank is a constructed earth embankment, incorporating a channel on its up-slope side. This Farmnote covers the purpose of grade banks, where to install them, how they work, planning and design considerations, bank spacing, construction, maintenance, legal considerations in Western Australia, potential impacts and risks.

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