Soil erosion
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Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil. It is a form of soil degradation. This natural process is caused by the dynamic activity of erosive agents, that is, water, i
An actively eroding rill on an intensively-farmed field in eastern Germany
Soil erosion
Soil and water being splashed by the impact of a single raindrop
A spoil tip covered in rills and gullies due to erosion processes caused by rainfall: Rummu, Estonia
Human impact on the environment refers to changes to biophysical environments and to ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources caused directly or indirectly by humans. Modifying the environment
The impact of human expansion on ecosystems, highlighting how industrialization and deforestation for urban development lead to significant habitat loss and a severe decline in bird populations.
Chart published by NASA depicting CO2 levels from the past 400,000 years.
Lacanja burn
Fishing down the food web