Sentence examples for considerable soil erosion from inspiring English sources

The Europeans in particular have been responsible for initially minor, but later significant and widespread, changes, notably considerable soil erosion.

The cultivation of hillslopes in pre-Columbian times caused considerable soil erosion in the landscapes of the semi-arid Tehuacán Valley, south-central Mexico.

Other environmental radionuclides, such as unsupported 210Pb and 7Be offer considerable potential for use in soil erosion investigations, both individually and complementary to 137Cs.

The long period of erosion had resulted in considerable soil formation and most of the rock mantle was covered.

There is considerable potential for the use of GIS technology as an aid to soil erosion inventory with reference to soil erosion modeling and erosion hazard assessment.

Shallow landslides cause not only considerable financial losses but also major ecological and environmental problems such as increased soil erosion rates and overload of sediments in rivers downstream.

Scherr (1999) quotes estimates of annual losses in agricultural GDP caused by soil erosion for a number of African countries, which can be considerable.

These hazards not only cause considerable loss of property and life but also ecological and environmental problems such as increased soil erosion and sediment discharge (Hovius et al. 1997; Claessens et al. 2007).

In the mountains, soil erosion is endemic.

"Soil erosion and massive deforestation added to the deterioration".

Deforestation contributed to soil erosion and destabilized many hillsides.