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Q: What do humans do to increase erosion?
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How do humans increase the potential for wind erosion?

Humans cut down trees and other plants, taking away the cover aganst the wind for the are. The less cover there is, the more liable the land is to receive wind erosion.


What causes water erosion to increase?

An increase in volume or velocity of the water will increase erosion


What are three things humans have done to increase soil erosion?

Some things humans have done to increase soil erosion are:Cutting down forests without leaving any trees (clear cutting)Removing vegetation from slopes without replacing itNot planting vegetation on slopes that are bare.


How do humans interact with erosion?

Erosion is a natural process. Humans contribute to erosion when they clear an area of plants. Plants help to keep the soil in place through their roots. Humans can help to control erosion by planting hillsides and slopes with erosion control plants.


How can humans stop erosion?

Humans can stop erosion by leaving forests intact and by protecting sand dunes. The more plants and ground cover that is available, the less erosion occurs.


What impact does Erosion have on humans?

nothing


What is the major cause erosion?

humans


What is the major cause of erosion?

humans


How does erosion increase?

Erosion increases when there is a flood and when land is plowed and there is no cover crop that would prevent wind erosion.


Does erosion increase mountain size?

No. Erosion wears mountains down, decreasing their size.


What are two ways to increase the amount of erosion or deposition in a stream-table experiment?

You could increase the amount of water flow, or increase the angle of water flow to increase the amount of erosion. Both will increase the amount of the resultant deposition.


How can human's prevent erosion?

Humans cannot prevent erosion, because erosion is a natural process that occurs everywhere, from the untouched wilderness to the cities. Humans can reduce the instance of certain areas prone to erosion, like land clearing for houses and production of farmland, but they can never prevent erosion.