main types of soil erosion. (1) Water Erosion: Water erosion is seen in many parts of the world. In fact, running water is the most common agent of soil erosion ...

Four kinds of accelerated water erosion are commonly recognized: sheet, rill, gully, and tunnel (piping). Sheet erosion is the more or less uniform removal of ...

Types of mass movement include soil creep, earth flow, slumps, landslips, landslides and avalanches.

Soil erosion is a naturally occurring process that affects all landforms. In agriculture, soil erosion refers to the wearing away of topsoil by the action of ...

∎Rain drop or splash erosion: of falling raindrop on the surface of soil is termed as splash erosion.

TYPES OF SOIL EROSION: -. A. Soil erosion in nature may be (a) a slow process (or geological erosion) or (b) a fast process promoted by deforestation, floods ...

2.2.1 According to Origin: Soil erosion can broadly be categorized into two types i.e. geologic erosion and accelerated erosion. 2.2.2 Geological Erosion ...

Splash erosion is a two step process: Break up of soil clods/aggregates and dispersion of soil particles by the kinetic energy of the raindrop impacting on the ...

16 сент. 2024 г. · Abstract · 1. Splash erosion. Remove of soil par cles due t rain drops is called splash · 2. Sheet erosion. Sheet erosion means removes a thin ...

It is common to distinguish two main types of erosion: – natural erosion (Figure 3.1). Also called denudation or geologic erosion, it has occurred since the ...