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| Domain | Definition |
Agriculture | An erosion process in which numerous small channels, typically a few inches deep, are formed. It occurs mainly on recently cultivated soils or on recent cuts and fills. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: RILL EROSION |
| Specialty definitions using "RILL EROSION": Gully erosion ♦ Runoff, direct. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Severe sheet and rill erosion on highly erodible soils in Cass County, Iowa after heavy rains. The field had no protection against soil erosion. Credit: Lynn Betts. |  | This sediment at the bottom of a long slope is the result of severe sheet and rill erosion on highly erodible soils in Cass County, Iowa after heavy rains. The field had no protection against soil erosion. Credit: Lynn Betts. |
 | Ephemeral gully erosion and severe rill erosion washes young corn plants from the ground as well as topsoil and nutrients from loess soils in this western Iowa field. Credit: Lynn Betts. |  | Rill erosion is evident in the unprotected cornfields following a brief storm. Credit: Tim McCabe. |
 | Sediment from sheet and rill erosion in a crop field covers crops at the base of a hill. Credit: Keith McCall. |  | Stripcropping on sloping land reduces sheet and rill erosion and resulting sediment. Credit: Glenn Shea. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rill erosion | 2 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-i-l-l-n-o-o-r-r-s" | |
-3 letters: lioniser, loriners. | |
-4 letters: elision, enrolls, erosion, inliers, ironers, ironies, isoline, lionise, loonier, loonies, loriner, lorries, nerolis, niellos, noisier, orioles, rerolls, roilier, rollers, rosinol, sillier, sirloin. | |
-5 letters: eloins, enroll, enrols, inlier, insole, ionise, ironer, irones, lesion, lilies, liners, linier, loners, looies, loosen, looser, lories, neroli, nerols, nielli, niello, nooser, nosier, oilers, oilier, oleins, oriels. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 49 4C 4C 45 52 4F 53 49 4F 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01001001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01000101 01010010 01001111 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R I L L   E R O S I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0049 004C 004C 0045 0052 004F 0053 0049 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52434646239524953434948 |
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