Lesson Outline
Lesson Media Objects
Deana Namuth-Covert
Professor, Director of Online Education and Outreach, The Ohio State University; Agronomy & Horticulture Adjunct Professor, University of Nebraska
dcovert2@unl.edu
Erosion
Erosion- Think about it...
Before beginning the lesson, think about and write down answers to the following questions...
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What is an example of erosion happening around your neighborhood or local area?
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What agents or forces are causing the erosion to happen?
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How is the soil being eroded?
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Where is the eroded material going?
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What are some impacts of the erosion on soil, water, and air quality, as well as food and fiber production systems? Identify both short and long-term impacts.
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What can be done to reduce the amount of erosion in your example?
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