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What two elements cause erosion?

Water and wind are two main elements that cause erosion. Water erosion occurs through the movement of water via rain, rivers, or waves, while wind erosion happens when wind carries away soil and sediment particles.


What does not cause erosion?

There are many things which cause erosion, and far more which don't. Compare your question to: "How many animals on earth are not chickens?". I can speculate as to what you mean, and provide a specific list of potential answers, speaking in Geological terms:Factors which do not directly contribute to erosion like the Sun and Moon.Weathering, including humans, plants and animals, does not affect erosionGravity (though this may also be indirectly related)Tectonic activitySedimentary processesMetamorphismGlobal warming (though this may be indirectly related)I hope this short list helps to answer your question.


48 List two human activities and two natural events that can cause a large increase in the rate of soil erosion?

Human activities such as deforestation and improper agricultural practices can cause a large increase in the rate of soil erosion. Natural events like heavy rainfall and strong winds can also contribute to accelerated soil erosion.


List in order the processes that could change one sedimentary rock into another sedimenary rock?

Lithification, burial, compaction, cementation, recrystallization, and metamorphism can change one sedimentary rock into another sedimentary rock. These processes involve the physical and chemical alteration of sediment grains through pressure, heat, and other factors.


List three methods of soil conservation that helps to prevent the loss of soil?

Contour plowing involves plowing along the natural contour lines of the land to prevent water erosion. Cover cropping involves planting crops that cover and protect the soil, reducing erosion. Terracing creates steps on steep slopes to reduce water runoff and erosion.

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What two elements cause erosion?

Water and wind are two main elements that cause erosion. Water erosion occurs through the movement of water via rain, rivers, or waves, while wind erosion happens when wind carries away soil and sediment particles.


List at less 7 things plants are used for?

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Can hiccups cause dry cough?

There is a list of 230 conditions that can trigger dry cough, but hiccups are not on the list. A few of things that can cause dry cough are bronchitis, croup, allergies, and the flu.


What does river erosion cause?

River erosion causes the movement of material downstream towards the mouth, as well as the formation of several landforms including:Meanders, also causing meander migrationLevées and terracesV-shaped valleysGorgesWaterfallsI hopes this list is helpful in answering your question.


Can List 3 things forces can do?

Forces can cause an object to accelerate or decelerate, change an object's direction of motion, and deform an object by stretching or compressing it.


What does not cause erosion?

There are many things which cause erosion, and far more which don't. Compare your question to: "How many animals on earth are not chickens?". I can speculate as to what you mean, and provide a specific list of potential answers, speaking in Geological terms:Factors which do not directly contribute to erosion like the Sun and Moon.Weathering, including humans, plants and animals, does not affect erosionGravity (though this may also be indirectly related)Tectonic activitySedimentary processesMetamorphismGlobal warming (though this may be indirectly related)I hope this short list helps to answer your question.


Why is the harpy eagle in the endangered list?

Cause people are hunting it for for making things,like coats.. Thank you


A list of things to do is called a what?

A list of things we plan to do is called a To-do list.


48 List two human activities and two natural events that can cause a large increase in the rate of soil erosion?

Human activities such as deforestation and improper agricultural practices can cause a large increase in the rate of soil erosion. Natural events like heavy rainfall and strong winds can also contribute to accelerated soil erosion.


What would stop the car from being able to drive it?

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What does the list of grievances mean?

A list of grievances is a list with full details of real or perceived issues that cause feelings of resentment or indignation. The person or group that is writing the list feels they are being treated unfairly. The Declaration of Independence includes a list of grievances to the King of England fro the 13 American colonies.