erosional

Examples

• All

• The erosional phase of the cycle may completely eliminate beaches and dunes on undeveloped coasts.

  Academic text (1990)

• In this article, we present the results of experiments with simulated rainfall that we conducted to study the erosional response of dehesa soils during events of low frequency but high magnitude.

  Academic text (2002)

• Climate change will clearly increase the vulnerability of some coastal populations to flooding and erosional land loss.

  Academic text (1997)

• We offer information on the hydrological and erosional responses of different types of soil surfaces in both dry and wet conditions.

  Academic text (2002)

• The stony, rugged land displays the classic erosional features of a karst landscape.

  Academic text (1997)

• Proper management of erosional and depositional landscapes is crucial to carbon sequestration and to protecting these lands for future use.

  Academic text (2007)

• Estimating carbon (C) balance in erosional and depositional landscapes is complicated by the effects of soil redistribution on both net primary productivity (NPP) and decomposition.

  Academic text (2007)

• What appears to the eye as a smooth, flat leaf surface is instead a complex landscape of erosional features that have been worn into the leaf cuticle from the gradual physical and microbiological breakdown of its waxy coating.

  Academic text (2001)

• High dunes are eroded to form an erosional scarp; small dunes are obliterated; and wave overwash may then transport sand landward of the crest line.

  Academic text (1990)

• The stony, rugged land displays the classic erosional features of a karst landscape.

Synonyms

E

eroded

vserosional

3.9

Worn away over time by wind, water or ice

describes something formed by the wearing away process rather than the worn result

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology