erosion (Q159129)

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The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another.
  • shoreline erosion
  • coastal erosion
  • beach erosion
  • shoreline retreat
  • wind erosion
  • dissolution
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erosion
The process whereby materials of the earth's crust are loosened, dissolved, or worn away and simultaneously moved from one place to another.
  • shoreline erosion
  • coastal erosion
  • beach erosion
  • shoreline retreat
  • wind erosion
  • dissolution

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