soil erosion removes surface soil which contains
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Erosion removes surface soil, which often has the highest biological activity and greatest amount of soil organic matter.
This causes a loss in nutrients and often creates a less favorable environment for plant growth.
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Soil erosion removes the surface soil. Surface soil performs the highest biological activity and contains the greatest amount of organic matter. Removal of surface soil causes a loss in nutrients and creates a less favorable environment for plant growth. Soil erosion removes the top layer of the soil which is most fertile.
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- In the process of Soil Erosion, the soil particles are washed away in the valleys, oceans, rivers or far away lands.
- Soil Erosion happens due to human activities such as agriculture and deforestation.
- Soil erosion occurs either slowly or at an alarming rate. The results of Soil erosion are loss of topsoil, ecological degradation, soil collapse, etc.
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