Note 4: An emulsion is termed an oil/water (o/w) emulsion if the. dispersed phase is an organic material and the continuous phase is. water or an aqueous solution and is termed water/oil (w/o) if the dispersed. phase is water or an aqueous solution and the continuous phase is an. organic liquid (an oil).
We got no place to live. Like ants scurrying for work, for food, and most of all for land.. Poor agricultural practices and years of sustained drought caused the Dust Bowl. Plains grasslands had been deeply plowed and planted to wheat.
What happened to the soil during the dust bowl? During the Dust Bowl in the 1930s in the United States, there was a wide-spread drought in the Plains. No vegetation would grow, so the soil was left exposed. When a wind kickâ¦ed up, the soil was picked up and blown hundreds of miles away.