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.
About The Dust Bowl. For eight years dust blew on the southern plains. It came in a yellowish-brown haze from the South and in rolling walls of black from the North.The simplest acts of life  breathing, eating a meal, taking a walk  were no longer simple.n the settlement, the union was recognized by growers, and workers were given a 25 percent raise. Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ever in U.S. history, covering more than 75 percent of the country and affecting 27 states severely.