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A good example is the dust bowl in the US during the early 1900's.

Farming, the removal of trees and vegetation etc. caused the sandstorm as there was nothing to hold the sand in place. Vegetation and roots help to keep the sand in place, and without it, the wind was free to blow it away.

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