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Tree roots can be very helpful in reducing erosion. Which is why deforested areas can be a problem, with landslip, erosion and subsidence becoming more common.
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The washing away of top soil is called?
Erosion
What is leatching?
Leaching is the washing away of the soil nutrent from top soil to sob soil
What is the washing away of top soil called?
erosion
What you understand by soil erosion?
Soil erosion is the removal and washing away of the top soil, by the weather; wind, frost and water.
What is washing away of topsoil?
washing away of top soil is generally called soil erosion.its very harmful. when the top soil erodes into rivers, ocean, lakes precious and nutrient soil for agriculture is lost. when too much erodes into water bodies they raise the water level and there are chances of floods occurring. we can generally reduce and maby even stop erosion on soil by planting trees or tall plants where soil is loose and when nothing is growing on that soil. the roots of these plants and trees will bind the soil together and hold it firmly in one place.so it
The washing away of top soil is called?
Erosion
What is leatching?
Leaching is the washing away of the soil nutrent from top soil to sob soil
What is the washing away of top soil called?
erosion
What you understand by soil erosion?
Soil erosion is the removal and washing away of the top soil, by the weather; wind, frost and water.
What is washing away of topsoil?
washing away of top soil is generally called soil erosion.its very harmful. when the top soil erodes into rivers, ocean, lakes precious and nutrient soil for agriculture is lost. when too much erodes into water bodies they raise the water level and there are chances of floods occurring. we can generally reduce and maby even stop erosion on soil by planting trees or tall plants where soil is loose and when nothing is growing on that soil. the roots of these plants and trees will bind the soil together and hold it firmly in one place.so it
What happen when a heavy machine causes erosion?
Erosion is the washing away of the top soil which is rich in nutrients by the activities of man and animals.When a heavy machine causes erosion, it makes the soil looses it's nutrients.
How does soil erosion affect top soil?
Soil erosion carries top soil away, which is troublesome if were hoping to grow plants there.
Can water harm top soil?
yes, flowing water can harm top soil because it carries away the soil with it and causes soil erosion.
How can you prevent the rainwater from washing away the soil?
If you are refering to the one study island question about growing plants on top of a hill, then the answer is MAKE THE PLOW LINES RUN ACROSS THE SIDES OF THE HILL.
How do plant roots help prevent soil erosion?
Vegetation prevents erosion in several different ways. First, the roots of plants hold the soil in place and keep it from washing away in rainstorms. Second, vegetation provides ground cover which keeps hard rain from washing away soil. Third, trees provide windbreaks which keep high winds from blowing away top soil. Thus, it is important to have farmers use no-till farming techniques. It is also important to replant the trees planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s which provided the windbreaks that helped stop the dust bowls in the United States.
Can you lose the use of soil by soil erosion?
yes because as we mine, the top soil is washed away and this makes the soil in-fertile.
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