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Natural processes removing soil and rock
Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's
Erosion
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Erosion (dermatopathology) Erosion (morphology) Acid erosion or tooth erosion Aeolian erosion or wind erosion Bank erosion Fluvio-thermal erosion Bone
Erosion_(disambiguation)
Tectonic erosion or subduction erosion is the loss of crust from an overriding tectonic plate due to subduction. Two types of tectonic erosion exist: frontal
Subduction_erosion
Basic operation in mathematical morphology
Erosion (usually represented by ⊖) is one of two fundamental operations (the other being dilation) in morphological image processing from which all other
Erosion_(morphology)
Displacement of soil by water, wind, and lifeforms
erosion is sometimes divided into water erosion, glacial erosion, snow erosion, wind (aeolian) erosion, zoogenic erosion and anthropogenic erosion such
Soil_erosion
Displacement of land along the coastline
Coastal erosion is the loss or displacement of land, or the long-term removal of sediment and rocks along the coastline due to the action of waves, currents
Coastal_erosion
1993 studio album by Gorguts
The Erosion of Sanity is the second full-length album by Canadian technical death metal band Gorguts. The album was released on January 19, 1993, through
The_Erosion_of_Sanity
Damage to the mucous membrane of the stomach
Gastric erosion occurs when the mucous membrane lining the stomach becomes inflamed. Specifically, the term "erosion" in this context means damage that
Gastric_erosion
Medical condition
Acid erosion is a type of tooth wear. It is defined as the irreversible loss of tooth structure due to chemical dissolution by acids not of bacterial
Dental_erosion
Fringe theory on the age of the Great Sphinx of Giza
The Sphinx water erosion hypothesis is a fringe claim, contending that the Great Sphinx of Giza and its enclosing walls show erosion consistent with precipitation
Sphinx water erosion hypothesis
Sphinx_water_erosion_hypothesis
Practice of preventing soil erosion in agriculture and land development
Erosion control is the practice of preventing or controlling wind or water erosion in agriculture, land development, coastal areas, river banks and construction
Erosion_control
Medical condition
Bone erosion is the loss of bone from disease processes. Erosive arthritis is joint inflammation (arthritis) with bone destruction, and such conditions
Bone_erosion
New Deal land agency
The Soil Erosion Service (SES) was founded in 1933 and was one of many Alphabet agencies, also called New Deal agencies. Soil Erosion Service was a U.S
Soil_Erosion_Service
Genetic phenomenon
Genetic erosion (also known as genetic depletion or genomic erosion) is any decrease in genetic diversity, both naturally occurring and human-caused.
Genetic_erosion
Model of geographic landscape evolution
cycle of erosion, or geographic cycle, is an idealized model that explains the development of relief in landscapes. The model starts with the erosion that
Cycle_of_erosion
Catastrophic channeling in earth dams caused by water flow
Internal erosion is the formation of voids within a soil caused by the removal of material by seepage. It is the second most common cause of failure in
Internal_erosion
Erosion of the Yorkshire coastline, England
Coastal erosion in Yorkshire has been a process that has been documented since Roman times. Rates of erosion on the Holderness coast are known to be the
Coastal_erosion_in_Yorkshire
Disease of fish
and lateral line erosion, (HLLE) or hole-in-the-head (HITH) is a disease in fish. Chronic ulcerative dermatopathy or chronic erosive dermatopathy are
Head_and_lateral_line_erosion
Geographical process
Headward erosion is erosion at the origin of a stream channel, which causes the origin to move back away from the direction of the stream flow, lengthening
Headward_erosion
Attrition in geography is the process of erosion that occurs during rock collision and transportation. The transportation of sediment chips and smooths
Attrition_(erosion)
Separation of the cellular layers of the cornea of the eye
Recurrent corneal erosion (RCE) is a disorder of the eyes characterized by the failure of the cornea's outermost layer of epithelial cells to attach to
Recurrent_corneal_erosion
A wind erosion equation is an equation used to design wind erosion control systems, which considers soil erodibility, soil roughness, climate, the unsheltered
Wind_erosion_equation
Sudden erosion of terrain
A washout is the sudden erosion of soft soil or other support surfaces by a gush of water, usually occurring during a heavy downpour of rain (a flash
Washout_(erosion)
Surface and bulk erosion are two different forms of erosion that describe how a degrading polymer erodes. In surface erosion, the polymer degrades from
Surface_and_bulk_erosion
Sheet erosion or sheet wash is the even erosion of substrate along a wide area. It occurs in a wide range of settings such as coastal plains, hill slopes
Sheet_erosion
1992 book by Valerie Suransky
The Erosion of Childhood is a 1992 book about early childhood schooling in the United States by Valerie Polakow Suransky. It is based on a study of five
The_Erosion_of_Childhood
Marginal wear of a watercourse
Bank erosion is the wearing away of the banks of a stream or river. This is distinguished from erosion of the bed of the watercourse, which is referred
Bank_erosion
Any medical condition that affects the integumentary system
and palpable thickening of the skin with accentuated skin markings Erosion: An erosion is a discontinuity of the skin exhibiting incomplete loss of the
Skin_condition
Interactions between erosion and tectonics and their implications
between erosion and tectonics has been a topic of debate since the early 1990s. While the tectonic effects on surface processes such as erosion have long
Erosion_and_tectonics
Natural surface created by rock erosion
In geology and geomorphology, an erosion surface is a surface of rock or regolith that was formed by erosion and not by construction (e.g. lava flows
Erosion_surface
The Nigerian gully erosion crisis has been underway since before 1980. It is an ecological, environmental, economic, and humanitarian disaster resulting
Nigeria_gully_erosion_crisis
Drift towards authoritarianism
February 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2019. "Democratic Erosion in India: A Case Study". www.democratic-erosion.com. 5 February 2021. Archived from the original
Democratic_backsliding
Degradation or loss of the use of software over time
Software rot (bit rot, code rot, software erosion, software decay, or software entropy) is the degradation, deterioration, or loss of the use or performance
Software_rot
Area of loose particles at the edge of a body of water
coastal areas where wave or current action deposits and reworks sediments. Erosion and changing of beach geologies happens through natural processes, like
Beach
Dispersion of star layers
Photo-erosion is the dispersion of the outer layers of a prestellar core by the ionizing radiation of a nearby O-type or B-type star. This erosion prevents
Photo-erosion
segregation and white‑supremacist authoritarian rule. The Jim Crow era saw an erosion of political and civil rights that would span decades; between the 1890s
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
Geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock
wind erosion. Erosion causes the arch to collapse, leaving the pillar of hard rock standing away from the coast—the stack. Eventually, erosion will cause
Stack_(geology)
Medical condition
Punctate epithelial erosions are a pathology affecting the cornea. It is a characterized by a breakdown or damage of the epithelium of the cornea in a
Punctate_epithelial_erosions
Low-pressure voids formed in liquids
investigate the deterioration ("erosion") of ship propellers. The erosion was attributed primarily to cavitation. See: "Erosion of propellers." Propeller Sub-Committee
Cavitation
Trademark used for multiple brands
trademark owners go to extensive lengths to avoid genericization and trademark erosion. Genericization may be specific to certain professions and other subpopulations
Generic_trademark
Nasal condition associated with cocaine use
(CIMDL) is the progressive destruction of nasal architecture with the erosion of the palate, nasal conchae, and ethmoid sinuses associated with prolonged
Cocaine-induced midline destructive lesions
Cocaine-induced_midline_destructive_lesions
Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil
time, a gully-knife.[citation needed] Water erosion is more likely to occur on steep terrain because of erosive pressures, splashes, scour, and transport
Gully
Shallow channel cut by water
channel (no more than a few inches/centimeters deep) cut into soil by the erosive action of flowing surface water. Similar but smaller incised channels are
Rill
Ridge or wall to hold back water
Today, levees can be found around the world, and failures of levees due to erosion or other causes can be major disasters, such as the catastrophic 2005 levee
Levee
Amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion
the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion. Alternative names for this landform are corrie (from Scottish Gaelic:
Cirque
Damaging, gradual removal or deformation of material at solid surfaces
of material at solid surfaces. Causes of wear can be mechanical (e.g., erosion) or chemical (e.g., corrosion). The study of wear and related processes
Wear
Form of coastal defence
are hard engineering shore-based structures that protect the coast from erosion. Various environmental issues may arise from the construction of a seawall
Seawall
Form of soil erosion
Tillage erosion is a form of soil erosion occurring in cultivated fields due to the movement of soil by tillage. There is growing evidence that tillage
Tillage_erosion
Landscape region of Finland
weathering and erosion of fractures in the bedrock. The erosion that made the depressions occurred before and during the Quaternary ice ages. Erosion along fractures
Finnish_Lakeland
Landform created by the action of glaciers
abrade, and scour surfaces such as rocks and bedrock. The resulting erosional landforms include striations, cirques, glacial horns, arêtes, trim lines
Glacial_landform
Japanese industrial railway line
The Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train (立山砂防工事専用軌道, Tateyama Sabō Kōji Sen'yō Kidō), commonly called Tateyama Erosion Control Train (立山砂防軌道
Tateyama Sabō Erosion Control Works Service Train
Tateyama_Sabō_Erosion_Control_Works_Service_Train
Geotechnical engineering method used to quantify resistance of soil to erosion
The hole erosion test (HET) is a method used in geotechnical engineering to quantify the resistance of a soil to erosion, and is specifically relevant
Hole_erosion_test
Earth, a natural material
chemical, and biological processes, which include weathering with associated erosion. Given its complexity and strong internal connectedness, soil ecologists
Soil
Geomorphological phenomenon
by a landslide or ice sheet Erosion, either Headward erosion of one stream valley upwards into another, or Lateral erosion of a meander through the higher
Stream_capture
Deterioration of rocks and minerals through exposure to the elements
in situ (on-site, with little or no movement), and so is distinct from erosion, which involves the transport of rocks and minerals by agents such as water
Weathering
Sediment processes associated with rivers and streams
result in the formation of ripples and dunes, in fractal-shaped patterns of erosion, in complex patterns of natural river systems, and in the development of
Fluvial_sediment_processes
Hillslope evolution is the changes in the erosion rates, erosion styles and form of slopes of hills and mountains over time. During most of the 20th century
Hillslope_evolution
Form of materials wear
Water droplet erosion (WDE) is "a form of materials wear that is caused by the impact of liquid droplets with sufficiently high speed." The phenomenon
Water_droplet_erosion
Metal fabrication process
and the process is called wire EDM (also sometimes wire burning or wire erosion); when it is a block with a shape cut into it, it is well suited to diesinking
Electrical discharge machining
Electrical_discharge_machining
Persistent body of ice that moves downhill under its own weight
tends to be the dominant erosive form and glacial erosion rates become slow. Glaciers in lower latitudes tend to be much more erosive than glaciers in higher
Glacier
Modeling of soil erosion
Erosion prediction is the process of predicting where erosion may happen in the future using data. There are dozens of erosion prediction models. Some
Erosion_prediction
Process of words becoming part of a language grammar
erosion in English. Some linguists trace erosion to the speaker's tendency to follow the principle of least effort, while others think that erosion is
Grammaticalization
Geotechnical engineering method used to quantify resistance of soil to erosion
The jet erosion test (JET), or jet index test, is a method used in geotechnical engineering to quantify the resistance of a soil to erosion. The test
Jet_erosion_test
Oral disease of cats
tooth resorption (TR), neck lesion, cervical neck lesion, cervical line erosion, feline subgingival resorptive lesion, feline caries, or feline cavity
Feline odontoclastic resorptive lesion
Feline_odontoclastic_resorptive_lesion
Turkish non-governmental organization
The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion (Turkish: Türkiye Erozyonla Mücadele, Ağaçlandırma ve Doğal Varlıkları Koruma Vakfı), better known in
Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion
Turkish_Foundation_for_Combating_Soil_Erosion
Midwestern landform
The Iowan Erosion Surface (IES) is a geographic region located mostly in northeastern Iowa and extends into southeastern Minnesota. The IES has been a
Iowan_erosion_surface
Effect of corrosion and erosion by water
also known as impingement damage, is the combined effect of corrosion and erosion caused by rapid flowing turbulent water. It is probably the second most
Tribocorrosion of Copper Water Tubes
Tribocorrosion_of_Copper_Water_Tubes
Topmost part of the soil layer
Dehydrated topsoil volume substantially decreases and is more prone to wind erosion. Topsoil is naturally produced. Natural topsoil which has been mined and
Topsoil
Measurement of erosion potential
The erosion index (EI, also called the erodibility index) is created by dividing potential erosion (from all sources except gully erosion) by the T value
Erosion_index
The Beach Erosion Board (BEB) was a federal board organized under the US Government's War Department (later, the Department of Defense), U.S. Army, and
Beach_Erosion_Board
Plateau in northern China
Plateau are loess platforms, ridges and hills, formed by the deposition and erosion of loess. Most of the loess comes from the Gobi Desert and other nearby
Loess_Plateau
Rock or concrete protective armour
to protect shoreline structures against scour and water, wave, or ice erosion. Riprap is used to armor shorelines, streambeds, bridge abutments, foundational
Riprap
Prehistoric river in Europe
and Scheldt, making it larger than any river in modern-day Europe. The erosion from two such breaches left a significant gap in the ridge, so when the
Channel_River
1930s period of severe dust storms in North America
human-made factors: a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion, most notably the destruction of the natural topsoil by settlers in the
Dust_Bowl
Steep slope or cliff separating two relatively level regions
escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as a result of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively level areas having different elevations. Similarity
Escarpment
Farming practice
This method is also known for preventing tillage erosion. Tillage erosion is the soil movement and erosion by tilling a given plot of land. A similar practice
Contour_plowing
U-shaped lake or pool left by an ancient river meander
convex bank (the bank with the smaller radius). In contrast, both lateral erosion and undercutting occur on the cut bank or concave bank (the bank with the
Oxbow_lake
German geologist (1888–1923)
Penck is noted for criticizing key elements of the Davisian cycle of erosion, concluding that the process of uplift and denudation occur simultaneously
Walther_Penck
Project addressing climate-related environmental issues in Nigeria
Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) is a World Bank assisted project aimed at addressing the Nigerian gully erosion crisis in Southeastern
Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project
Nigeria_Erosion_and_Watershed_Management_Project
Closed drainage basin that has no outflow
Endorheic basins constitute local base levels, defining a limit of the erosion and deposition processes of nearby areas. Endorheic water bodies include
Endorheic_basin
Yielding of soils and rocks to erosion
nonresistance of soils and rocks to erosion. A high erodibility implies that the same amount of work exerted by the erosion processes leads to a larger removal
Erodibility
Agricultural method
the soil through tillage. No-till farming decreases the amount of soil erosion tillage causes in certain soils, especially in sandy and dry soils on sloping
No-till_farming
Mushroom-shaped rock formation
resembles a mushroom. The rocks are deformed in a number of different ways: by erosion and weathering, glacial action, or from a sudden disturbance. Mushroom
Mushroom_rock
Gradual destruction of land
or aggravated by human activities, e.g. soil erosion, soil contamination, soil acidification, sheet erosion, silting, aridification, salinization, urbanization
Land_degradation
Processes due to wind activity
Worldwide, erosion by water is more important than erosion by wind, but wind erosion is important in semiarid and arid regions. Wind erosion is increased
Aeolian_processes
Ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract
gastric ulcer often leads to catastrophic consequences if left untreated. Erosion of the gastrointestinal wall by the ulcer leads to spillage of the stomach
Peptic_ulcer_disease
Volcanic island off the coast of Iceland
island reached its maximum size of 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi). Since then, wave erosion has caused the island to steadily diminish in size: as of 2012[update]
Surtsey
Inflammation of the stomach lining
based on the kind of mucosal injury, resulting in the 2 types: erosive and non-erosive. The Operative Link for Gastritis Assessment (OLGA) staging system
Gastritis
Processes of wearing away landforms
of landforms and landscapes. Although the terms erosion and denudation are used interchangeably, erosion is the transport of soil and rocks from one location
Denudation
Presence of internal cells of the cervical canal outside the cervix
an area that is red and raw in appearance called an ectropion (cervical erosion). It is then exposed to the acidic environment of the vagina and, through
Cervical_ectropion
Bay in northern Vietnam
raising of the bay area, strong erosion that has formed coral, and, pure blue and heavily salted water. This process of erosion by seawater has deeply engraved
Hạ_Long_Bay
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
sandstone with considerable feldspar content, derived from weathering and erosion of a (usually nearby) granitic rock outcrop. Some sands contain magnetite
Sand
Classification of soil or sediment
fertile agricultural land on Earth. However, silt is very vulnerable to erosion, and it has poor mechanical properties, making construction on silty soil
Silt
Overview of costal erosion in Louisiana
Coastal erosion in Louisiana is the process of steady depletion of wetlands along the state's coastline in marshes, swamps, and barrier islands, particularly
Coastal_erosion_in_Louisiana
Geological structure in which rock strata dip uniformly in a single direction
alternating layers of rock that vary hardness and resistance to erosion, their erosion produces either cuestas, homoclinal ridges, or hogbacks depending
Homocline
Mountain range in South Africa
that most of the plateau lies above 1,000 m (3,300 ft) despite extensive erosion. The plateau is tilted such that it is highest in the east and slopes gently
Drakensberg
Isolated, steep rock hill on relatively flat terrain
body of rock resistant to erosion, such as granite, occurring within a body of softer rocks, is exposed by differential erosion and lowering of the surrounding
Inselberg
Radiologic sign showing erosion of the vertebral endplates
In radiology, a Romanus lesion is the erosion of the anterior and posterior vertebral endplates in patients with an inflammatory spondyloarthropathy –
Romanus_lesion
Type of artificial dam
and may feature a dense, watertight core to resist surface or seepage erosion. Such a dam is composed of fragmented independent material particles. The
Embankment_dam
Barrier islands in North Carolina and Virginia, United States
vulnerable to sea level rise and coastal erosion; the effects of climate change compound existing coastal erosion caused by poor coastal management and construction
Outer_Banks
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sandall.Variant of Scandinavian Sandahl.Indian (Panjab, Jammu and Kashmir) : Hindu (Arora, Dogra) and Sikh name, from Arabic ̣sandal ‘sandal’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from Polish sandał, Yiddish sandal ‘sandalwood’.
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American, Arabic, British, Christian, English, French, Gaelic, Greek, Indian, Muslim, Tamil, Traditional
Attractive; Fair; Good Looking; Little Rock; Rock; Comely; Light; Buoyant; Float; Buoyant or Float
Boy/Male
Hindu
Consciousness, Altar, Name of a river in india
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Generous loyal
Girl/Female
Indian
Debtor
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Knowledge; Wealthy
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Commander
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Leader
Boy/Male
Tamil
Knowledgable
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n.
The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
n.
The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.
n.
Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing.
n.
The act or operation of eroding or eating away.