SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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Question
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In the coastal and dry regions, rows of trees are planted to check the wind movement to protect soil cover, this process is known as
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Contour Barriers
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Terrace Cultivation
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shelter belts
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mulching
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Row of trees planted in the coastal areas to check the wind movement is called Shelter Belts.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the western region of India, the shelterbelt has contributed substantially to stabilising the deserts and the dune systems. Thus shelterbelts are used to reduce soil erosion by breaking up the force of the wind.
Detailed explanation-3: -Solution: Shelter belts: In this method of soil conservation trees are planted in a row to check the wind movement so that the soil layer can be protected. This method is useful mainly in the coastal and dry regions.
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