what is the difference between natural and accelerated soil erosion
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Natural geologic erosion has occurred at a relatively slow rate since the earth was formed.
Accelerated erosion is the increased rate of erosion caused primarily by the removal of vegetation or the alteration of ground contours.
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NATURAL SOIL EROSION
i) Natural Soil Erosion is the erosion of soil that is aggravated by natural agents like, wind, rain, etc.
ii) The rate of natural soil erosion is slower in comparison.
ACCELERATED SOIL EROSION
i) Accelerated Soil Erosion is the erosion of soil that is aggravated by man, i.e. erosion of soil that is initiated and accelerated by man made reasons such as deforestation, usage of soil for building purposes
ii) The rate of accelerated soil erosion is much faster in comparison.
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