Bilingual glossary of geology
Erosion Érosion
The set of processes that loosen soil and rock (weathering) and move them downhill or downstream (transport), where they are deposited as layers of sediment (adapted from: Grotzinger et al., 2007).
Themes:
Plate tectonics theory and rock cycle
Sedimentary rocks
Related words:
Weathering
Chemical Weathering
Physical Weathering
Themes:
Plate tectonics theory and rock cycle
Sedimentary rocks
Related words:
Weathering
Chemical Weathering
Physical Weathering