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Define water erosion and gully and sheet erosion?

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Answered by Arey
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Water erosion :
When the top layer of the soil become infertile due to water is known as water erosion.

Gully erosion : This is the third stage of the sheet erosion .With father erosion of the soil the rills may deepen and become enlarged, and ultimately turn into guilles. The main cause of gully erosion is the removal of vegetation, particularly of trees with their withspread binding roots .Gullies cut up agriculture land and the entire area may be turn into aBad land topography .Gully erosion is also responsible for the formation of Ravines.

Sheet erosion: When the top layer of the soil is removed over a large area by the running water, it is called sheet erosion.

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Answered by anamika17511
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The removal of top fertile layer of soil by water is called water erosion. Sheet erosion occurs when a thin layer of topsoil is removed.

Gully erosion is the process by which gullies are formed. Hillsides are more prone to gullying when they are cleared of vegetation.

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