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Definitions of erosive in various dictionaries:
adj - wearing away by friction
adj - of a substance, especially a strong acid
adj - causing erosion
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Causing erosion: the erosive effect of ocean waves on the shoreline. |
bDefinitionb of bEROSIVEb. : tending to erode or to induce or permit erosion also : caused or marked by erosion ltberosiveb arthritisgt erosiveness noun. erosivity i-r-si-v-t noun. |
wearing away by friction |
of a substance, especially a strong acid capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action |
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In earth science, Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transport it to another location (not to be confused with weathering which involves no movement). This natural process is caused by the dynamic activity of erosive agents, that is, water, ice (glaciers), snow, air (wind), plants, animals, and humans. In accordance with these agents, erosion is sometimes divided into water erosion, glacial erosion, snow erosion, wind (aeolic) erosion, zoogenic erosion, and anthropogenic erosion.The particulate breakdown of rock or soil into clastic sediment is referred to as physical or mechanical erosion; this contrasts with chemical erosion, where soil or rock material is removed from an area by its dissolving into a solvent (typically water), followed by the flow away of that solution. Eroded sediment or solutes may be transported just a few millimetres, or for thousan |