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Explain : Soil ersion (e) Smog.

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Due to excessive deforestation, soil is exposed to insolation, dries-up and gets eroded by wind and water. It is estimated that around 600 million tonnes of top soil is lost annually in India due to water erosion in the absence of forest cover.
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