Retained in place by the roots of trees, pillars of original soil tower above the scoured earth north of Balranald. Originally other trees, shrubs, and grass held the sandy soil in place, but as this covering was thinned by axemen, drought, and stock, the winds concentrated on the remainder. This picture was taken 100 miles north of Balranald, near "The Great Wall of China," a sandhill 15 miles ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 512 wordsErosion is the term applied to the removal of surface soil by wind or water, or both. Removal of the surface ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 20 Dec 1944, Page 6
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