| 11. | Most of the park consists of open flat grassed areas bordered by tree lined avenues, which act as wind breaks.
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| 12. | Aside from replenishing oxygen these trees also act as natural wind breaks during a windy day and when there is typhoon.
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| 13. | The teeth pulled up clods of dirt, in hopes they would form a wind break to stem the loss of topsoil.
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| 14. | They often come with carpet, lawn chairs and barbecues and establish a base camp, using their vehicle as a wind break.
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| 15. | When well managed, the plantation soils can sustain endless replanting . " Eucalyptus " plantings are also used as wind breaks.
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| 16. | The station will see canopy works and the provision of wind breaks, courtesy of investment from the National Stations Improvement Programme.
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| 17. | Finally, we reach the nadir, " Wind Breaks, " by Terry Bolin and Rosemary Stanton ( 86 pages; Bantam; $ 5.99 ).
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| 18. | Methods to combat erosion include no-till farming, using a keyline design, growing wind breaks to hold the soil, and widespread use of compost.
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| 19. | Some xerophytes have tiny hairs on their surface to provide a wind break and reduce air flow, thereby reducing the rate of evaporation.
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| 20. | A grove of hardwoods that was planted on the north and west edges of the farmstead forming a wind break is a contributing site.
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