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Desertification vs Aridification - What's the difference?

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Aridification is a related term of desertification.



As nouns the difference between desertification and aridification

is that desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity while aridification is the long-term process by which a region becomes more arid.

desertification

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia desertification)
  • Process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.

    • aridification

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (ecology) The long-term process by which a region becomes more arid

    • Related terms

    * aridify * desertification

    See also

    * (wikipedia "aridification")