Depletion of Soil Resources

It is the process by which the soil loses its valuable components such as nutrients and water.


Factors that lead to Depletion of Soil Resources

  • Soil erosion
  • Leaching

  • Continuous cropping

  • Compacting (removal of air from soil)

  • Flooding and excessive irrigation

  • Crop removal

  • Overgrazing

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