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Infiltrometers For Restoration Site Evaluation, David A. Bainbridge Dec 2013

Infiltrometers For Restoration Site Evaluation, David A. Bainbridge

David A Bainbridge

Infiltration is a key factor in site disturbance and recovery as it determines soil moisture into the soil. Field evaluation can be done with an infiltrometer or sprinkling infiltrometer. Low cost field tested methods include: double ring, single ring and microsprinkler infiltrometers.


Forest Gardens Of The Maya, David A. Bainbridge Jan 1988

Forest Gardens Of The Maya, David A. Bainbridge

David A Bainbridge

The lowland Maya supported very high populations in an area with limited water and soil. Much can be learned from studying their sophisticated management practices. Forest gardens and agroforestry helped provide key nutrients, materials, and inputs for improved soil.