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The loss of plants, and vegetation can cause the soil to erode or blow away during windy times, because their are no plant roots holding the dirt into the ground.
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What is sub soil and top soil?
Top soil is soil on the very top of the earths crust and is the soil we walk on. Sub soil is the soil tha is under top soil
What dose top soil mean?
Top soil means the top layer of soil
What does top soil have?
the top most layer of soil
What do scientist call the top layer of a soil profile?
Top soil
How does soil erosion affect top soil?
Soil erosion carries top soil away, which is troublesome if were hoping to grow plants there.
What happens in the process of runoff?
Erosion, pollution, loss of top soil.
What are the environmental impacts if a landslide occurs?
The environmental impacts are erosion, loss of top soil and the loss of vegetation.
How does soil erosion effect rivers and lakes?
In soil erosion the top soil is being removed or washed away by the higher surface runoff.
How does erosion slow down the green house effect?
Erosion reduces top soil. Top soil fosters plant growth, which acts as a carbon sink. So erosion should actually increase the greenhouse effect rather than slow it down. It is possible mineral salts and lighter aeolian depositions on eroded landscapes could increase earth's albedo, reflecting more light back into space, which could have a slight cooling effect.
What is sub soil and top soil?
Top soil is soil on the very top of the earths crust and is the soil we walk on. Sub soil is the soil tha is under top soil
What dose top soil mean?
Top soil means the top layer of soil
What does top soil have?
the top most layer of soil
What is soil top?
it has no soil
What challenges might commercial and subsistence farmers have in common?
Loss of top soil due to wind erosion. Desertification due to over farming. Loss of crops due to pests or weather conditions.
Does potting soil retain the most water out of sand potting soil and local top soil?
top soil
Does cauliflower grows on top of the soil?
Yes, it grows on top of the soil.
What do scientist call the top layer of a soil profile?
Top soil
