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Pictures on the effects of land degradation?

Go to google images and type 'effects of land degradation' or just 'land degradation' and you should get what you want. You can also type in things like removal of topsoil & mudslides because they come under soil erosion and soil erosion. Soil erosion is a factor of land degradation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_degradation This website has effects of land degradation. You can also type a few of those effects in google images.


How can you tell which cause of erosion eroded and deposited in an area?

From the surroundings physical features of the area, such as near a river , glacier etc. the rock type will be round and pebble like. On the other hand if the area is arid most of the erosion would be caused by wind. Area rich in limestone etc. the erosion is mainly caused by chemicals.


Which country has the largest land area in the eastern hempishere?

Type your answer here... Africa


Which type of erosion is prevented by trees?

Soil erosion.


Is weathering a type of erosion?

Yes! Erosion is a type of Mechanical Weathering. Erosion made the Grand Canyon, and other landforms like it.


Which type of erosion is causing by moving masses of ice?

The type of erosion that is caused by moving masses of ice is called glacial erosion.


Which biome type takes up the largest area on earth?

The marine biome, including oceans and seas, covers the largest area of the Earth's surface. It accounts for about 70% of the planet's surface area.


Is a sand dune created by erosion?

Yes it is and the type of erosion is called anphix erosion


Is erosion a type of physical weathering?

Yes! Erosion is a type of Mechanical Weathering. Erosion made the Grand Canyon, and other landforms like it.


Which type of erosion is known to kill farmers?

Slip erosion.


Does delta have to do with erosion?

YES a delta is a type of water erosion


How can people predict erosion?

People can predict erosion by considering factors like the slope of the land, the type of soil present, the vegetation cover, and the intensity of rainfall in the area. Techniques such as field surveys, erosion models, and land-use planning can help estimate erosion rates and potential risks in specific locations. Monitoring changes in these factors over time can also help predict future erosion patterns.