EFFECTS OF SOIL EROSION

1. large masses of land become wonders of nature

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2. shaping of landforms like mountains and hills

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3. change in appearance of mountains

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4. deposition of mine tailings

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5. inability of the soil to hold water

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6. formation of soil

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7. pollution of water

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8. removal of topsoil and loss of soil nutrients

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9. decrease in food production, causing high prices of commodities

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10. clogging of irrigation canal, causing plants to die

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