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Aerial Photo of Field Terraces (1)
Terraces are soil conservation structures that are installed to control erosion. By breaking the length of a slope, a terrace slows the rate water moves down hill and thus reduces the erosive force. Photo by John A. Kelley, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service If this photo is used in a publication, on a web site, or as part of any other project, please use the provided photo credit. This photo may not be used to infer or imply USDA-NRCS endorsement of any product, company, or position. Please do not distort or alter the images the photos portray.
Aerial Photo of Field Terraces (1)
Terraces are soil conservation structures that are installed to control erosion. By breaking the length of a slope, a terrace slows the rate water moves down hill and thus reduces the erosive force. Photo by John A. Kelley, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service If this photo is used in a publication, on a web site, or as part of any other project, please use the provided photo credit. This photo may not be used to infer or imply USDA-NRCS endorsement of any product, company, or position. Please do not distort or alter the images the photos portray.