The relation of wind velocity and total amount of sand transport also changes with vegetation coverage: On shifting sandy land, wind velocity has a cubic function to the sand transport;

随着植被盖度的变化，风速与输沙率的关系也发生变化：流动沙地上风速与输沙率呈三次函数关系；

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The land became so dry that wind easily blew away the top soil.

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But birds or the wind can reintroduce them to the land.

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Mangrove forests protect land against erosion from wind, water and storms.

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Property owners are earning millions of dollars leasing land for wind turbines.

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Mr. Son estimates that Mongolian wind power would cost around three to four yen (four to five cents) per kilowatt-hour, if land for wind farms could be leased virtually free.

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Wind tends to blow more forcefully and uniformly over the ocean than on land, providing the potential for increased electricity generation and smoother, steadier operation than land-based wind power systems.

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