The process by which water flow removes nutrients from soil and carries them away is known as:

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Leaching is the process by which water flow carrying dissolved nutrients moves down through the soil and carries them away, leading to soil nutrient depletion. Root stripping refers to the removal of plant roots from soil, soil redistribution is when soil gets moved from one location to another, soil erosion is the physical removal of soil from its original location, and vesselization is not a recognized term in soil science.

The Process by Which Water Flow Removes Nutrients from Soil