Question
In which type of soil erosion, soil matrix is lost but
remains undetected for long period?Solution
Sheet erosion is the process of uniform removal of soil in thin layers by the forces of raindrops on land. Sheet erosion destroys the soil matrix but goes unnoticed in the early stages because the soil is removed in thin, relatively uniform sheets
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