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Q: What is it called when the soil washes away?
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What happens when a forest is cleared farmland?

rain washes away the soil.


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The roots of forest trees and plants bind and stabilize the soil. Once these are removed, the soil washes away.


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maybe because the field has no plants to hold the soil in place so the water washes the soil away.


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What happens when soil washes into the river?

This is usually known as soil erosion. It is when soil washes into a river and thus causes it to flood the area around the river banks.


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Floods cause destruction because it loosens the soil in the forest to much causing erosion and washes away soil. -Tomo-graphy xD


Where can you find silt?

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How trampling can cause erosion?

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