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gully erosion  

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  • Gully erosion is a phenomenon that can be observed worldwide and is often related to actual or former agricultural land use. Gullies are a form of linear (soil) erosion that emerge due to the erosive power of concentrated overland flow. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Gully Erosion]

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