ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ ПРОЦЕССОВ ЛИНЕЙНОЙ ЭРОЗИИ ПО ТРАССЕ ТРУБОПРОВОДА (ОРЕНБУРГСКАЯ ОБЛАСТЬ)

The paper presents the fieldwork measurements data and assessment of gullies' development hazard along the gas pipeline on one of the steppe site of Orenburg district. An approach to evaluation of gully growth duration is described. The most hazardous erosion forms and effective erosion control measures were determined.