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• Potential impact of conservation tillage on conserving water resources in Georgia.

  - 2007-05-01

  Reduced tillage and surface residue increases infiltration, soil water content, and plant available water, while at the same time decreasing runoff and sedimentation. However, there is a general lack of knowledge and appreciation regarding the impact conservation tillage has on sustainable water resources. The objective of this study was to...

  Tags: conservation, Conservation, Georgia, GIS, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, Soil, survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of Georgia

• A southeastern piedmont watershed sediment budget: evidence for a multi-millennial agricultural legacy.

  - 2005-11-01

  A sediment budget was developed for a representative rural southeastern Piedmont watershed to estimate the relative importance of various sediment sources, particularly the contribution of agricultural sediments introduced to stream systems during the cotton-farming era (approximately 1820 to 1930 A.D.). The Murder Creek basin containing Monticello, Georgia was chosen because:...

  Tags: agriculture, centimeter, classification, Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Georgia, GIS, MARKETING, SOFTWARE, soil, storage, survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of Georgia

• College survey shows underage drinking - Univ. of Georgia students - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included

  - 2001-03-12

  A vast majority of incoming freshmen at the University of Georgia have already had their first beer or cocktail by the time they get to college, a new study shows. A survey of 1,735 incoming freshmen at last summer's University of Georgia orientation found 84 percent of new students...

  Tags: alcohol, MARKETING, survey, University of Georgia

• UGA Wants to Survey Students' Use of Internet Music-Swapping - University of Georgia - Brief Article

  - 2000-11-09

  ATHENS, GA. University of Georgia officials want to know how often students are using Napster and other Web sites that allow people to exchange music over the Internet. Campus technology officials expect the school's Internet traffic to double this year, and they plan to ask the Board of...

  Tags: bandwidth, computer, INTERNET, music, Napster Inc., PRODUCTIVITY, survey, University of Georgia

• Survey & mapping system for surficial marine sediments

  - 1999-08-01

  GIMS/CS^sup 3^: Towed System Enables Underway Measurement & Mapping of Surface Sediment Parameters and Contaminant Concentrations in Continental Shelf Environments The Center for Applied Isotope Studies at the University of Georgia CAIS has been involved for over two decades in the development and operation of the GIMS/CS^sup...

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