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Footpath erosion is the wearing away or erosion of a footpath, typically seen where excessive numbers of people walk. This usually happens in National Parks because people wear hiking boots on the footpath, which weaars it away.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoFoot path erosion occurs when an excessive number of people walk on a path, usually most common at national parks. it could also happen when a considerable amount of people walk on a grass area, the grass eventually dies and a path is formed. Hope this helps.
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∙ 13y agoSome maintenance volunteers use natural, flat rocks nearby to place on the footpath. This prevents more soil being worn away. Others remove obstacles that tourists have to take a detour around and others control vegetation and brooks and streams.
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∙ 13y agoWhen a pathway becomes warn by walkers, it becomes muddy. People realise that it is muddy and so walk to the side of the path which has been slightly eroded and by walking next to it they erode this part too
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∙ 15y agoHow is path Erosion bad?
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What causes erosion to occur magnets or glaciers?
Magnets do not play any role in erosion. Glaciers are ony of many things that cause erosion.
Which recent geologic processes commonly occur in the Coastal Plain region of Virginia?
The processes that occur in the coastal plain region of Virginia refers to geologic processes. The answer is erosion and deposition.
Can Isostatic adjustments occur as a result of the erosion of mountain ranges?
Yes.
In what order do deposition weathering and erosion occur?
first the weathering happens which causes an erosion which makes deposition.
What would happen if tides did not occur?
There would be one less form of erosion on earth.
What does horizontal or lateral erosion mean?
Lateral or horizontal erosion means erosion taken place on the sides of a footpath or river bank. The opposite if lateral/horizontal erosion is vertical erosion, where erosion is taken place under the river bed or the bottom of a footpath.
What is horizontal erosion?
Horizontal erosion is also known as lateral erosion. It is the wearing away of earth from a footpath or river bank.
Why does erosion occur on the outside?
erosion occur outside because water and wind cause erosion
What kind of erosion occur in the grand canyon?
water erosion
What is a footpath A path for people to walk on?
What is a footpath? A footpath is path for people to walk on.
Where does soil erosion mostly occur?
soil erosion mostly occur in hilly areas,coastal areas etc.
What are the problems with tourism in snowdonia?
• •Footpath erosion is a major problem on Snowdon. About 1 million people walk on the mountain every year. • There is a parking problem in Snowdonia
What type of erosion is most likely to occur during a flood?
soil erosion
What type of erosion is most likely to occur during flooding?
soil erosion
What type of erosion most likely to occur during a flood?
soil erosion
Where does wind erosion primly occur?
Wind Erosion mainly occurs near the ocean
How does a water erosion occur?
Water erosion utilizes water to carry sediments away.
