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Soil & Water
Research Areas:


Road Erosion
Fire Effects
Disturbed Forests
Upland Watersheds
Slope Stability
Erosion Modeling
Climate Modeling

Project Leader:
William J. Elliot

Last Revised:

Soil and Water Engineering  >  Information  >  Road Erosion


Mission: To develop methods of predicting the effects of road design and management on road erosion rates and offsite sedimentation.


Personnel:

Randy B. Foltz, Research Engineer
William J. Elliot, Project Leader


Projects:
  • Sedimentation risks associated with road closure
  • Aggregate quality studies
  • Reduced Tire Pressure CTI studies
  • Road Erosion Modeling