+The Dust Bowl refers to a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the [ecology](/wiki/ecology) and [agriculture](/wiki/agriculture) of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s. Triggered by years of extreme [drought](/wiki/drought) and poor land management, it led to widespread soil erosion, crop failure, and a significant exodus of farming families.
+## See also
+- [Drought](/wiki/drought)
+- [Great Depression](/wiki/great_depression)
+- [Migration](/wiki/migration)
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