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प्रश्न
Mention some measures to check Soil erosion.
उत्तर
Some measures to check Soil erosion are: Contour method of ploughing, terraced farming, plugging of gullies and ravine method, constructing dams across the streams, check on unrestricted grazing over the pastures, afforestation and legal binding on primitive method of Jhooming cultivation should be exercised.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name an area in India in which each of the following processes takes place.
Sheet erosion
State a method of soil conservation in the River valleys prone to floods
State the geographical term for each of the following processes:
The process by which rainwater, flowing indefinite path removes the topsoil, thus causing deep cuts to the surface of the land.
Mention two differences between alluvial soil and red soil.
Give the geographical reason for the conservation of soil as a natural resource.
Mention the types of Soil erosion by water.
What is stream bank erosion?
How does the nature of the Soil affect Soil erosion?
Define the term ‘Soil conservation’.
With reference to soil erosion in India answer the following question:
State any two human activities that have led to soil erosion in India.