Direct and indirect effects of soil erosion
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Detachment of soil particles by means of raindrop impact is mainly affected by soilproperties especially in the absence of vegetation cover. The Particle size has in general a more direct rather than an indirect effect on splash erosion.
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Direct and indirect effects of Soil Erosion
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- Soil erosion is a process of movement of soil particles and wearing off of landforms due to factors like water, air, etc.
- Soil erosion is one of the big problems as it damaged the upper layer of earth crust on which mainly all activities are performed.
- Deforestation, the fast growth of urbanization, floods, less number of check dams on river and lakes, etc. are some causes of soil erosion.
- Direct effects of soil erosion, we may experience unavailability of necessary nutrients, soil salinity, improper soil structures, higher sedimentation in the river leads to clogging of water, damage to marine species, etc.
- Water runoff, low penetration of rainwater, desertification can be listed under the indirect effects of soil erosion.
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