Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
soil erosion
Croatian translation:
Erozija tla
Apr 2, 2009 16:54
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English term
soil erosion
GBK
English to Croatian
Science
Environment & Ecology
Definition from
Biodiversity & human health:
The loss of topsoil through silt-laden runoff , strong winds, or other forces that transport soil away from its natural location.
Example sentences:
Soil erosion by water, wind and tillage affects both agriculture and the natural environment. (soil erosion site)
The potential for severe soil erosion is a consequence of wildfire because as a fire burns it destroys important plant material and the litter layer that stabilizes soil and slows water movement after severe rainstorms. (Biblioteca Universia)
On commercial farm lands, overstocking, mono-cropping, and the ploughing of marginal lands unsuitable for cultivation has led to soil erosion and desertification. (Enviro Facts)
Proposed translations
(Croatian)
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Erozija tla
Definition from
wikipedia.org:
Erozija je prirodni proces pomicanja krutih tvari (zemlje, blata, kamena, itd.) kroz utjecaj vjetra, vode, ili pomicanja koja su uvjetovana silom gravitacije
Example sentences:
Erozija tla vodom zasigurno predstavlja najznačajniji i najopasniji degradacijski proces tala Hrvatske. (AZO)
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