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How does the removal of forest cover effect soil erosion?

The removal of forest cover increases soil erosion because tree roots help bind the soil together, reducing erosion caused by water or wind. Without tree cover, soil is more exposed to the elements and can be easily washed or blown away. This can lead to loss of topsoil and decreased soil fertility.


Which state has minimum forest cover?

Daman and Diu and Delhi have the minimum forest cover.


What is the name given to the cover of branches of tall trees in a forest?

The name given to the cover of branches of tall trees in a forest is the canopy. It forms the upper layer of vegetation in a forest and helps regulate the microclimate, light penetration, and moisture levels within the ecosystem.


How do floods and drought cause land degradation?

Floods can cause land degradation by eroding topsoil, carrying away nutrients, and saturating the soil with water which can lead to soil compaction and loss of soil structure. Droughts can cause land degradation by reducing vegetation cover, making the soil vulnerable to erosion, and depleting soil moisture, which can lead to desertification and loss of fertility in the soil.


What do you call the continuous cover of trees that overshadows the jungle in a rain forest?

The continuous cover of trees that overshadow the jungle in a rainforest is called a canopy. It consists of the upper layer of foliage in a forest, formed by the crowns of trees blocking out most of the sunlight from reaching the forest floor.

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What are cite two environmental problems caused by commercial products?

loss of forest cover.


What is the cause of loss of diversity?

because its messing up the forest and acid rain is the reason there is loss of diversity


What is the cause of loss of soil that is not produced by plant cover?

Erosion


What can cause the loss of soil that is not protected by plant cover?

erosion by water and wind ;)


What can cause the loss of soil that not protected by plant cover?

erosion by water and wind ;)


What is forest cover?

Forest cover is the amountin percent of how much the earth is covered by forest.


What is present status of forest cover in the world?

The present status of forest cover in the world is declining due to deforestation, forest degradation, and land use changes. Many regions are experiencing loss of biodiversity and habitat destruction as a result. Conservation efforts and sustainable forest management practices are crucial to protect and restore forest ecosystems globally.


Why is government is trying to increase forest cover?

bease the forest cover ivaesw


Is deforestation a positive or negative effect?

It is a negative effect. The loss of trees in the forest, therefore the loss of forest can result in erosion, loss of habitat, etc.


Can water and wind cause the loss of soil that is not protected by plant cover?

Yes, it is called soil erosion. The plant cover reduces soil erosion by water and wind.


How does the removal of forest cover effect soil erosion?

The removal of forest cover increases soil erosion because tree roots help bind the soil together, reducing erosion caused by water or wind. Without tree cover, soil is more exposed to the elements and can be easily washed or blown away. This can lead to loss of topsoil and decreased soil fertility.


Should my homeowners insurance cover my lost dentures?

No. Any loss must be due to a covered cause in order to collect on a claim. Loosing something is not a covered cause. Sorry.