Soil Conservation

Domain	Definition
Building & Civil Engineering	Various soil management practices designed to maintain a stable soil condition. Source: European Union. (references)
Food & Agriculture	The application to land of cultural, vegetational, structural and management measures, either singly or in combination, needed to develop a system of use and management which will enable the desired level of productivity to be attained without drainage or loss of soil fertility on this or other land. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Commercial Usage: Soil Conservation

Image Slideshow: Soil Conservation

Photo Album: Soil Conservation

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	Highly erodible land in southern Iowa is used for pasture. Well managed pasture is an excellent soil conservation method. Credit: Lynn Betts.		FAMU, Farm Management Specialist; Glyen Holmes, NRCS Outreach Coordinator; Robbie Robertson, NRCS Soil Conservation Tech.; and Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, discuss the Aucilla PL-566 project. [Slide 97CS3074]. Credit: Bob Nichols.
	Magaly Rodriguez, NRCS Soil Conservation Technician from the Yellow River Soil and Water Conservation District, uses a transit to mark a field for the construction of a terrace. [Slide 97CS3088]. Credit: Bob Nichols.		Janice Richardson, NRCS Soil Conservation Technician, examines plant life and stream flows in the American Fork River near Lehi, UT. [Slide 97CS2951]. Credit: Ron Nichols.
	Maintaining a viable farming enterprise is difficult in urban areas like Wake County can be difficult. Rick Bailey, Wake SWCD Administrator discusses soil conservation options with a local tobacco farmer. Credit: Bob Nichols.		Magaly Rodriguez, NRCS, Soil Conservation Tech. examines sea oats recently planted to stabilize erosion during hurricanes and severe storms. Credit: USDA.
	Magaly Rodriguez (right), NRCS, Soil Conservation Tech. from the Yellow River Soil and water Conservation District explains the survey marks to John Lundy (left) prior to the construction of a terraced field. Lundy used a contour plow to build the terrace. Credit: USDA.		Ann Bently, NRCS, Soil Conservation Technician and Mac Flemming, president of the American Classic Tea Co., discuss conservation practices. The American Classic Tea Company is the only tea plantation in the United States. Credit: USDA.
	Earth Team volunteer Amber Bilak, left, and Janice Richardson, a soil conservation technician with the NRCS in Provo, Utah review a conservation plan near a peach orchard in Santaquin, Utah. Credit: USDA.		Janice Richardson, a soil conservation technician with the NRCS in Provo, measures an area of pasture near Lehi, Utah. Credit: USDA.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Soil Conservation

Modern Translation: Soil Conservation

Language		Translations for "soil conservation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		jordkonservering, jordbundsbevaring, jordbeskyttende foranstaltninger (soil protection), jordbeskyttelse, jordbearbejdning (soil cultivation, soil working, tillage, tillage operations, tilling), erosionsbekaempelse, bevarelse af jordbunden (soil protection), beskyttelse af jordbunden (soil protection). (various references)

Dutch		bodembescherming (soil protection), bodembehoud. (various references)

Finnish		maaperänsuojelu, maaperän suojelu (soil protection). (various references)

French		protection du sol (soil protection), consolidation du sol, conservation du sol, conservation des sols. (various references)

German		Bodenschutz (soil protection), Bodenerhaltung, Bodenbindung, Bodenberuhigung. (various references)

Greek		συντήρησις εδαφών, προστασία του εδάφους (soil protection), διατήρηση εδαφών. (various references)

Italian		stabilizzazione del suolo (fixation, stabilisation, stabilization), protezione del terreno (soil protection), difesa del suolo (soil protection), consolidamento del suolo, conservazione del terreno (soil protection), conservazione del suolo (soil protection), conservazione dei suoli. (various references)

Pig Latin		oilsay onservationcay

Portuguese		protecção do solo (soil protection), conservação do solo, conservação de solos. (various references)

Spanish		protección del suelo (soil protection), estabilización del suelo, conservación del suelo, conservación de suelos. (various references)

Swedish		markvård, markskydd (soil protection). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Soil Conservation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-o-r-s-s-t-v"
	-3 letters: colonisations, conservations, conversations.
	-4 letters: colonisation, conservation, consistorial, consolations, conversation, conversional, iconolatries, ironicalness, nonrealistic, nonsocialist.
	-5 letters: clavierists, coinventors, coinvestors, colorations, consolation, conversions, coronations, covenantors, insertional, insolations, inventorial, invocations, overactions, reinvasions, relocations, renovations, revocations, sonications.
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Alternative Orthography: Soil Conservation

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6F 69 6C 43 6F 6E 73 65 72 76 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101111 01101001 01101100 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101110 01110011 01100101 01110010 01110110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#105 &#108 &#32 &#67 &#111 &#110 &#115 &#101 &#114 &#118 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 0069 006C 0043 006F 006E 0073 0065 0072 0076 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Soil Conservation (reference) Soil Conservation Extension: From Concepts to Adoption (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression	Frequency per Day
soil conservation service	56
soil conservation	54
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Soil Conservation

Definition: Soil Conservation