188. Footpath Erosion
Description
There are a number of factors that affect footpath erosion. Physical factors include geology, vegetation type, soil type and depth, drainage, precipitation intensity, slope aspect, slope angle and altitude. Human factors include population density, level of use, types of users (cycles, horses, off-road vehicles etc), accessibility of footpath, vegetation removal.
This Environmental Studies Factsheet explains:
• Managing footpath erosion.
• Examples of footpath erosion in different areas.
• Enquiry work.Download Type
.PDF
(pdf)
1.175 MB
Date Published
September 2014
ISSN / ISBN
ISSN: 1351-5136
Copyright Disclaimer
The materials published on this website are protected by the Copyright Act of 1988. No part of our online resources may be reproduced or reused for any commercial purpose, or transmitted, in any other form or by any other means, without the prior permission of Curriculum Press Ltd.
Categories & Tags
