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January/February 2012 Vol. 19, No. 1 contents FEATURES 20 30 40 20 Hydroseed Challenges, Hydroseed Solutions By Janet Aird Difficult terrain calls for a creative approach. Sizing Up the Right Wall By Carol Brzozowski Ease of working with materials plays into designers’ wall decisions. 40 Stability’s the Name of the Game By Don Talend Geosynthetics serve as the backbone for wide-ranging projects. 48 Grace and Tenacity By Tara Beecham Hard-armor systems help battle the elements and balance budgets. DEPARTMENTS 6 Editor’s Comments 8 IECA News 52 Project Profi le: Stabilizing an Athletic Field 54 MarketPlace 54 Ad Index 55 ShowCase 56 Project Profi le: Cleaning Up the Past SIGN UP FOR YOUR FREE SUBSCRIPTION Go online for new subscriptions, renewals, or change of address: www.erosioncontrol.com Or scan here to subscribe. Get the app at http://gettag.mobi Cover photo: Reinforced Earth 30 Editor Production Editors Web Site Editor Group Editor Senior Account Executives Account Executives Janice Kaspersen jkaspersen@forester.net William Warner Brianna Benishek Khalid Khan John Trotti Mark Gersten Geoff Solo Michelle Maple Eileen Duarte Jeremy Buel Sabrina Gray Sales & Marketing Coordinator Advertising Sales Manager Senior Graphic Designer Graphic Designers Production Technicians Design Department Director Circulation Stacy Brostrom Ron Guilbault rguilbault@forester.net Judith Donlon Michele Miotto Tyler Adair Doug Mlyn Ernie Witham Joan Lloyd Steven Wayner swayner@forester.net Director of Education & Training Market Coordinator, Testing & Training Conference Director Conference Sales & Marketing Finance & HR Manager Accounting Publisher Beth Tompkins btompkins@forester.net Marc Hartigan Steve Di Giorgi sdigiorgi@forester.net Scott Nania John Pasini Courtney Keele Daniel Waldman dwaldman@forester.net EROSION CONTROL (ISSN 1073-7227) is published seven times a year by Forester Media Inc., 2946 De la Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, 805-682-1300, fax 805-682-0200, e-mail address: publisher@forester.net, Web address: www.forester.net. Periodical postage paid at Santa Barbara, CA, and additional mailing offices. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher. Entire contents © 2012 by Forester Media Inc. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Erosion Control, 440 Quadrangle Drive Ste E, Bolingbrook, IL 60440. Change of address notices also may be completed online at www.erosioncontrol.com/subscribe.html or mailed to 440 Quadrangle Drive Ste E, Bolingbrook, IL 60440; provide old mailing label as well as new address, include zip code or postal code. Allow two months for change. Editorial contributions are welcome. All material must be accompanied by stamped return envelopes and will be handled with reasonable care. However, publishers assume no responsibility for safety of art work, photographs, or manuscripts. Every precaution is taken to ensure accuracy, but the publishers cannot accept responsibility for the correctness or accuracy of information supplied herein or for any opinion expressed. Subscription Rates: Seven issues of Erosion Control are $76.00 per year in US ($95.00 in Canada; $160.00 elsewhere). Send the completed subscription card with a check to Erosion Control, 440 Quadrangle Drive Ste E, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, fax with credit card info to 616-891-5669, or order online at www.erosioncontrol.com/subscribe.html. Reprints: All editorial material in Erosion Control is available for reprints. Call 805-682-1300, ext. 128 or e-mail reprints@forester.net for additional information. Articles appearing in this journal are indexed in Environmental Periodicals Bibliography. Back issues may be ordered (depending on available inventory) for $15.00 per copy in US ($20.00 in Canada; $35.00 elsewhere). Send written requests for back issues along with check or money order in US funds payable to Erosion Control, PO Box 3100, Santa Barbara, CA 93130, USA. Provide address to where the copies should be shipped. Allow six weeks for delivery. 4 EROSION CONTROL WWW.EROSIONCONTROL.COM
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