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-Topography –The steeper the slope the higher the rate of soil erosion.
- Amount and intensity of rainfall.
- Type of soil.
- Soil depth
- Overstocking.
- Deforestation.
- In discriminates burning of vegetation exposes the soil to erosion agents.
- Clean weeding.
- Ploughing up and down the slopes.
- Monoculture/continuous cultivation.
- Ground cover/presence of trees/presence of vegetation
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