Extreme climate conditions and poor land-use management blight the semi-arid steppe regions of Asia, where some of the world’s largest grain exporters are located in the region. Kazakhstan, the ...
GRAND FORKS — Well, the Legislature’s adjourned, but the wind is still blowing. No surprise there, of course. In North Dakota, the only time the wind isn’t blowing is when it’s changing direction, or ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Throughout southern Arizona, neighborhoods are etched into the desert. So when monsoon hits, the heavy rains and fast wind speeds blow through the area, which moves the ...
Erosion is all around us, from the meandering course of rivers and other waterways, to the gradual carving out of channels in even the toughest mountains, and the softening of features in statues. Yet ...
In this episode, we learn what erosion is and more specifically – wind erosion. In this episode, we learn what erosion is and more specifically – wind erosion. We then spend time using the engineering ...
Soil loss due to water runoff could increase greatly around the world over the next 50 years due to climate change and intensive land cultivation. Soil loss due to water runoff could increase greatly ...
The moon's thin atmosphere, called an exosphere, has been a puzzle to science for some time. Two main processes were thought to create this wispy gas envelope; tiny meteoroids hitting the surface and ...