This panorama shows erosion in a pear orchard resulting from a single storm of October 29 to 31, 1933 in which between 4 and 5 inches of rain fell. East exposure 30 to 40 per cent slope with a maximum of 45 per cent. An example of " suicidal agriculture"
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