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    Erosion Control

    The End of an Era but a New Beginning

    Dec. 19, 2019
    Erosion Control has merged with Stormwater magazine. The new monthly publication will continue to be the premier resource for professionals involved in the design, control, and...
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    Erosion Control

    Q&A: Protecting Coastlines from Wind-Blown Waves

    Dec. 19, 2019
    Dr. Jian Zhou of Manchester Metropolitan University on predicting the effects of wind on wave overtopping
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    Erosion Control

    Guest Editorial: Viable Estimates and Good Shoes

    Dec. 19, 2019
    Pre-construction estimates set professionals up for success.
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    Grassroots installing perimeter control in Paradise, CA
    Sediment Control

    Keeping Down the Dust

    Dec. 19, 2019
    Post-fire sediment and erosion control in Paradise, CA
    Robert Leeper, Haley & Aldrich, and UC Riverside
    High resolution hill shade orthomosaic of a portion of the Las Lomas watershed. The contour interval is 10 feet and the scale bar is 180 feet. Top: The UAS flight operation was conducted on December 24, 2016, following a series of moderate to intense rainstorms over the burn area. Revised hydrologic flow paths based on the updated digital surface model from the UAS flight are shown as black bold lines and highlight new possible flow directions. On the right, a colored elevation digital terrain model overlay. Bottom: The UAS flight operation was conducted on October 15, 2016, prior to any rainfall over the burn area. Hydrologic flow paths derived in GIS are shown as black bold lines and depict possible paths where water may flow. On the right, a colored elevation digital terrain model overlay.
    Erosion Control

    Eyes in the Sky

    Dec. 19, 2019
    Using drones for post-fire hydrologic assessment