erosion

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Moving Earth In Small Pieces......

a: Erosion ~
b: a dump truck

What: "Construction analogy: weathering is like blasting, erosion is like a dump truck that hauls material away"

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Writer: Jay Ghosh
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Where:
Date: Dec 6 2012 12:18 PM


Erosion As Dirty Wate On A Drive Way

a: Erosion ~
b: watering a dirty drive way

What: "Erosion is like when water hits your drive way and carries things with it"

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Writer: Catie
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Date: Dec 6 2012 12:21 PM


No More Food......

a: Erosion ~
b: gradual loss of food production

What: "Losing soil through erosion is like gradual loss of our capability to produce food and earn our livelihood. Someone has rightly said that Soil erosion is any nation's worst enemy - far worse than any outside enemy coming into a country and conquering it because it is an enemy you cannot see vividly. Our State loses equivalent of thousands of hectares of farmland through erosion each year."

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Writer: Not Stated
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Dec 6 2012 12:24 PM


Difficult To Stop.....

a: Erosion ~
b: death and taxes

What: "Erosion is like death and taxes," he said. "It will happen no matter what you do.'

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Writer: Jeff Talley
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Dec 6 2012 12:27 PM



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