They’re often required to block silt from flowing overland on construction sites. Let that sink in. Many building and landscaping products are designed with a specific purpose in mind ...

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What do glaciers and the Sahara Desert have in common? Both are sources of silt-size particles that interact with wind, sand, and vegetation to form loess deposits. Deflation, the lifting and ...