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List and discuss two results of wind-caused erosion
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List and discuss three types of water-caused erosion.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Soil lossthe removal of surface soil from one location.
 Drifts and dustthe deposit of that soil in some other, usually undesired, location



Answer to Question 2

Sheet erosion occurs when an exposed soil surface erodes fairly evenly and the entire top layer is removed, a
little at a time.
 Rill erosion results from the removal of small furrows of soil from the surface.
 Gully erosion occurs when the rills become larger and more extreme.



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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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