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The Watershed protection
FAST-DS55Acad. year: 2009/2010
History and development of drainage structures, need and asset of drainage structures. watershed protection in water management and agriculture, drainage theory, surface and underground runoff, hydrotechnical calculations, modelling of the drainage process, design, operation and use of drainage structures
 Theory of erosion processes, erosion factors, runoff modelling, consequences of concentrated runoff, water sources protection, water courses protection
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Erosion, kinds of soil erosion, causes and consequenses
Erosion factors,Wishmeier USLE equation
Rain fall factors, K- soil erodibility factors, LS-topografic factors
Erosion and sediment transport modells
SCS runoff curve number methods
Complex soil and water conservation
Technical and biotechnical methodes
13.Terraces
14.Water resource protection, protection zone, revized zones
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