Inter-rill erosion is the first and most important step in the water erosion process as a whole. It is highly dependent on the kind of rainfall found in any given time or place. A light drizzle obviously won’t cause a lot of erosion, but rainfall from a severe storm can cause a lot of damage to a region’s soil. read more
Tillage erosion has the greatest potential for the "on-site" movement of soil and in many cases can cause more erosion than water or wind. Figure 8. Tillage erosion involves the progressive down-slope movement of soil. read more