The immediate cause is the removal of vegetation. Unprotected, dry soil surfaces then blow away with the wind or are washed away by flash floods, leaving infertile lower soil layers that bake in the sun and become an unproductive hardpan. Overgrazing destroys valuable plant species, leaving mostly unpalatable ones.
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Warrenville, Illinois. Warrenville Grove Forest Preserve on the West Branch of the DuPage River, where Julius Warren claimed land in 1833. WPA poster, 1939. Warrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 13,140, which was estimated to have increased to 13,316 by July 2012. It is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor.