Why is sandy soils more prone to wind eroition?

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2026-07-09 01:40

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Sandy soils are more prone to wind erosion because they have larger particle sizes with low cohesion, making them easier for wind to pick up and transport. Additionally, sandy soils often lack organic matter and vegetation cover, which further reduces their ability to resist wind erosion.

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