An earthen dam usually fails due to sliding of large soil mass from a curved surface. From several investigations, it has been concluded that the sliding of curved surface takes place along its slip surface, which is normally close to the cylindrical shape, i.e. when cross section is in the form of arc. There have […]
Stability Analysis of Slope of Earthen Dam: 4 Methods | Geography
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Watershed Management: Components and Practices | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Components of Watershed Management 2. Watershed Management Practices 3. Evolution of Watershed Development Programmes. Components of Watershed Management: i. Land Management: The land management refers to keep all those properties of land in proper order, which likely to affect the soil yield potency. The land characteristics such […]
Watershed: Features, Classification and Analysis | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Definitions of Watershed 2. Features of Watershed 3. Significance 4. Watershed Drainage Divide 5. Classification 6. Deterioration 7. Watershed Delineation 8. Demarcation 9. Coding 10. Human Impacts 11. Analysis. Contents: Definitions of Watershed Features of Watershed Significance of Watershed Watershed Drainage Divide Classification of Watershed Deterioration of […]