What Do You Mean By Soil Erosion??????!!?!?!?!??????
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What Do You Mean By Soil Erosion?
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Soil Erosion Is the natural Process in which the top soil of a Field is carried away by the physical sources such as wind and water.
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- ➤ What Do You Mean By Soil Erosion
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- ➤ Soil erosion is a naturally occurring process that affects all landforms. In agriculture, soil erosion refers to the wearing away of a field's topsoil by the natural physical forces of water and wind or through forces associated with farming activities such as tillage..
- ➤ Rainwater and Runoff
- ➤ Flow of Rivers and Streams
- ➤ Gust of wind
- ➤ Overgrazing and Overstocking
- ➤ Tillage Practice
- ➤ Deforestation and Urbanization
There are 5 main types of natural soil erosion:
- ➛ 1) Sheet erosion by water;
- ➛ 2) Wind erosion;
- ➛ 3) Rill erosion – happens with heavy rains and usually creates smalls rills over hillsides;
- ➛ 4) Gully erosion – when water runoff removes soil along drainage lines
- ➛ 5) Ephemeral erosion that occurs in natural depressions.
- ⇢ 1. Stopping Soil Erosion via Sustainable Farming Practices
- ⇢ 2. Protecting the Soil by Planting Windbreaks
- ⇢ 3. Stone Walls to Prevent Soil Erosion
- ⇢ 4. Reforestation Helps Protect Soils
- ⇢ 5. Conservation Tillage and Soil Erosion
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