10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDBREAK»
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windbreak in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
windbreak and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Windbreak: a woman rancher on the northern plains
The author describes her experiences during the course of a year on her family's South Dakota ranch
Linda M. Hasselstrom,
1987
2
How to Make a Forest Garden
A windbreak should always allow some of the wind to pass through it. If it does
not it causes eddies which can be more destructive than the unchecked wind
would have been in the first place (see Figure 3.12). The ideal windbreak deflects
...
mate, e.g. upwind homes channel winds towards a particular house. In urban
areas, windspeeds at ground level can be increased 4-fold by channelization
around tall buildings (Oke, 1978). Windbreak Windbreak characteristics which
must be ...
J.R. Brandle, D.L. Hintz, J.W. Sturrock,
2012
4
Numerical Model Development and Application of Shelterbelt ...
An existing shelterbelt turbulence model, previously used only for neutral flow applications, is modified to investigate how stably stratified flow interacts with a porous obstacle.
Daniel Andrew Rajewski,
2007
5
The Overstory Book: Cultivating Connections with Trees
Windbreak. Design. Steven. Burke. Ironwood (Casuarina cunninghamiana)
windbreak planted in a double row at. People, plants and animals thrive in
sheltered environments. Creating a sheltered environment is an important farm ...
6
Agroforestry Guides for Pacific Islands
The previous section introduced basic design criteria for any windbreak. A
multipurpose windbreak must have effective wind reduction as its primary goal,
and meet all the above criteria. Adding multiple functions or products to a
windbreak ...
Craig R. Elevitch, Kim M. Wilkinson,
2000
7
Dryland Forestry: Planning and Management
cutting windbreak vegetation hack to the ground to secure coppice growth.
However, the effectiveness of this technique depends upon the coppicing
characteristics of the species involved. Renewal A windbreak has a life that is
dependent on ...
During a period of twenty-five hours, from eight o'clock A. m., August 24th, to nine
a. m., August 2oth, the evaporation, reduced as before, was: 20 rods south of
windbreak. 100 12 rods north of windbreak 82, 3 rods north of windbreak 37
From ...
9
New Vistas in Agroforestry: A Compendium for 1st World ...
For a windbreak to function properly, it must be designed with the needs of the
landowner in mind. The ability of a windbreak to meet a specific need is
determined by its structure: both external structure, width, height, shape, and
orientation as ...
P. K. R. Nair, M.R. Rao, L.E. Buck,
2004
10
Agroecology: Ecological Processes in Sustainable Agriculture
Ecological Processes in Sustainable Agriculture Stephen R. Gliessman Eric
Engles. Impermeable Windbreak Permeable Windbreak 8 Soil. Figure 7.6
Windbreaks in the arid region near Eilat, Israel. These windbreaks reduce ...
Stephen R. Gliessman, Eric Engles,
1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDBREAK»
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windbreak is used in the context of the following news items.
Farmers helping farmers learn about windbreaks
The idea behind the program is to help farmers, who might be interested in building, or expanding windbreaks on their property. Farmers have partnered up with ... «KIMT 3, Jun 15»
Windbreaks can increase crop yield
Recent land values, farm innovations and management such as adoption of no-till, minimum till, use of wide farm equipment, and windbreak plantings that are ... «Pork Magazine, May 15»
Carroll High soccer field windbreak planting targeted for 2016
A 30-foot-tall shrub and evergreen windbreak planted on the north and west sides of the Carroll High School soccer field would block 83 percent of the winds ... «Carroll Daily Times Herald, Mar 15»
Windbreaks - Shelter can protect crops against potential damage
An efficient windbreak reduces but does not stop wind speed. A well placed windbreak can reduce the risk of damage and reduce heat loss, but it is in heated ... «Horticulture Week, Jan 15»
Planning effective windbreak
A windbreak consists of any type of barrier designed to slow down wind velocity and redirect the flow of wind. A good windbreak will not create excessive ... «Tyler Morning Telegraph, Dec 14»
Beggers finish AI-ing heifers; build windbreak in bitter cold temps
The family at Begger's Diamond V Ranch includes (left to right) Bob, Virginia, Elaine, Harry, Darlene, Bill, John, Alicia, with twin girls, Maggie, and Charlotte. «Prairie Star, Dec 14»
Time to order tree seedlings for windbreak spring planting
Diseases, insects, drought and age have taken a toll on many windbreaks throughout Nebraska, resulting in the need for renovation or tree replacement. «Lincoln Journal Star, Nov 14»
A Little Salt On That?
Permanent year-round protection can be provided by planting windbreaks and screens of especially rugged and resistant trees and shrubs as well as by taking ... «27east.com, Oct 14»
Park gets 60-tree windbreak
Volunteers and city staffers plant trees at A Park Above last Saturday. Sixty evergreen trees were planted to create a living windbreak for the all-inclusive park, ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jun 14»
SEARCH ENGINE: Trees stand on guard for canal
Alvina Ghirardi, manager of operational services, said the primary purpose for the planting below Lock 2 and near the Glendale office is to provide a windbreak ... «St. Catharines Standard, Mar 14»