Dust Bowl (jan 1, 1931 – jan 1, 1942)
Description:
The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s; severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent the aeolian processes caused the phenomenon.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1931
jan 1, 1942
~ 11 years