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The 14 pages that link to Windbreak, each with the reason it gives.

• Soil conservationRelated: A windbreak lowers the force that carries exposed topsoil away.

• MicroclimateRelated: Windbreaks create sheltered zones with different heat loss and moisture conditions.

• EucalyptusRelated: Eucalypts have been planted as shelter belts on farms and in exposed landscapes.

• HedgeRelated: A hedge can shelter crops, livestock, and gardens from prevailing winds.

• Erosion controlRelated: Lower wind speeds reduce the detachment and transport of dry soil.

• Ulmus pumilaRelated: Siberian elm has been planted in exposed landscapes for shelter.

• CupressusRelated: Dense, evergreen Cupressus plantings are used to shelter fields and gardens.

• Juniperus scopulorumRelated: Its evergreen foliage and tolerance of exposed sites suit some shelter plantings.

• Blue spruceRelated: Blue spruce can serve as a long-lived evergreen component of windbreak plantings.

• Cupressus sempervirensRelated: Rows of cypresses can shelter farms and gardens from wind.

• GroveRelated: Purpose-planted tree groups can shelter fields and buildings from wind.

• Hesperocyparis lusitanicaRelated: Tall plantings can shelter gardens and fields from wind.

• Hesperocyparis macrocarpaRelated: Its dense evergreen crown makes the species useful for sheltering exposed sites.