Reports Erosion Rates Near Rome, Italy Sheldon Judson1 1Department of Geological and Geophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 See allHide authors and affiliations Science 28 Jun 1968:Vol. 160, Issue 3835, pp. 1444-1446DOI: 10.1126/science.160.3835.1444 Sheldon Judson 1Department of Geological and Geophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540Find this author on Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for this author on this site Article Info & Metrics eLetters PDF Abstract Before man's intensive use of the land the rates of erosion near Rome, Italy, were approximately 2 to 3 centimeters per thousand years. With intensive occupation by man the rates have increased by an order of magnitude.
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