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geography paper 2
Population and the environment
soil problems
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what is waterlogging?
when enough of the
pore spaces
in the
soil
are occupied by
water
rather than
air
-
insufficient anaerobic conditions
for
plants
to
respire
what is salinization?
a build up of
salts
in
soils
, eventually to
toxic levels
for
plants
what is soil erosion?
the
wearing
away of the
top
layer of soil (
topsoil
)