PLANT MATERIALS HANDBOOK FOR SOIL CONSERVATION. VOLUME 1: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES

This volume deals with the requirements of soil conservation plants, their nursery production, their field establishment, and their management, in erosion problem areas of New Zealand. Section nine descibes plants suitable for the prevention of erosion of cut and fill batters at roadsides, and for the revegetation of roadfill. Section ten describes the technique of hydroseeding.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Ministry of Works and Development

  Water and Soil Directorate, PO Box 12-041
  Wellington North,   New Zealand 
• Authors:
  • van Kraayenoord, CWS
  • Hathaway, R L
• Publication Date: 1986

Media Info

• Pagination: 295 p.
• Serial:
  • Water and Soil Miscellaneous Publication
  • Issue Number: 93
  • Publisher: Ministry of Works and Development
  • ISSN: 0110-4705

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Embankments; Highways; Layout; Slope stability; Slopes; Vegetation
• Geographic Terms: New Zealand
• ITRD Terms: 2801: Embankment; 2755: Highway; 2885: Layout; 8079: New Zealand; 2831: Slope (terrain); 5783: Slope stability; 2488: Vegetation
• Subject Areas: Design; Environment; Geotechnology; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00480200
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1989 12:00AM