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If a neighbor’s tree causes damage to your home and car simultaneously, you may be looking at two separate claims. Before something like this happens, it’s worth shopping around for insurance ...
A fallen tree with exposed root plate Uprooting is a form of treefall in which the root plate of a tree is torn from the soil, disrupting and mixing it and leaving a pit-mound . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
A tour of the Outer Cape Cod's backshore, where a recent storm tore away chunks of dunes and left a home in peril.
It’s common for homes to sustain flood damage during a hurricane. ... say you sent your neighbor a series of emails asking them to take down a dead tree that’s been teetering over your fence ...
Coarse woody debris (CWD) or coarse woody habitat (CWH) refers to fallen dead trees and the remains of large branches on the ground in forests [1] and in rivers or wetlands. [2] A dead standing tree, known as a snag, provides many of the same functions as coarse woody debris. The minimum size required for woody debris to be defined as "coarse ...
A fir tree snag among living fir trees. In forest ecology, a snag refers to a standing dead or dying tree, often missing a top or most of the smaller branches.In freshwater ecology it refers to trees, branches, and other pieces of naturally occurring wood found sunken in rivers and streams; it is also known as coarse woody debris.
The rows formed slow surface water run-off during rainstorms to prevent soil erosion and allow the water time to infiltrate into the soil. Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the topmost layer of the soil from erosion or prevention of reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification, salinization or other chemical soil contamination
The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is experimenting with buying erosion-threatened homes and demolishing them before they topple over.