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प्रश्न
What is the meaning of ‘Soil Erosion’?
उत्तर
The washing away or the removal of the Soil is known as Soil erosion. Soil erosion, thus, may be termed as the detachment and transportation of Soil particles by agents of denudation such as weathering, running water and wind, etc.
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What is soil conservation?
Give the geographical reason for the conservation of soil as a natural resource.
Briefly answer the following:
Mention one way in which man is responsible for soil erosion.
Mention causes of Soil erosion.
Name the type of Soil found on the summit of the Eastern Ghats. Explain the causes of its formation.
What is stream bank erosion?
How does sea or shore erosion occur?
How does the nature of the Soil affect Soil erosion?
Sheet erosion and Gully erosion.
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Foothills of Himalayas have been affected by soil erosion.