“To forget how to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.” – Mahatma Gandhi Human activities have a direct impact on the earth’s surface and the thin veneer of soil that sustains us. Scientific studies on agricultural erosion, logging and deforestation, and urban development have quantified human impacts across a wide range of geographic settings, […]
Author Archives: Arjun Heimsath
Arjun Heimsath is an Associate Professor in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University. His current and pending research projects and interests build upon the fundamental need for a field-based, mechanistic, and quantitative understanding of landscape processes and evolution.