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| Title | Sheet erosion |
| Date | May 1942 |
| Description | Image shows an area of pasture land that is experiencing sheet erosion, the detachment of soil particles by raindrop impact and their removal down slope by water flowing overland as a sheet. Image taken by Daniel W. Levandowsky in May of 1942. Image taken at milepost 170 and station 285R, in section 1S of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 170 Parkway Milepost: 170.0
Latitude: 36.804553
Longitude: -80.362041 |
| Creator Individual | Daniel W. Levandowsky |
| Tags |
Erosion
Fences Floyd County (Va.) Landscape Levandowsky, Daniel Pastures Rocky Knob (Va.) Sheet erosion |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
