In their Policy Forum “U.S. soil erosion rates—myth and reality” (14 Jul., p. [248][1]), Stanley Trimble and Pierre Crosson discuss sediment budgets and call attention to the large quantitative difference that exists between upland soil erosion and downstream sediment delivery ([1][2]). The
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Nearing et al. (2000) studied this question.