Erosion definition

Erosion means the detachment and movement of soil or rock fragments by water, wind, ice, or gravity.
Erosion means the process by which the land’s surface is worn away by the action of wind, water, ice or gravity.
Erosion means the process of the gradual wearing away of land masses. This peril is not “per se” covered under the Program.

Examples of Erosion in a sentence

  • Erosion Control plans to be included in 60%, 90% and final deliverables as shown in subtasks 10.1.10 thru 10.1.12.

  • Moisture content, organic material content, salts, and pH shall all meet the standards referred to in California Department of Transportation Erosion Control specifications.

  • CROPLAND MANAGEMENT Composite Erosion Rate: The Lessee shall maintain or improve the soil profile by applying farming practices that reduce sheet, rill and wind erosion.

  • Access approval from Road Authority (*MNDOT, County Highway Department, or Township) Erosion Control Addendum Tree Inventory & Replacement Plan (*Required if removing trees greater than 6 inches in diameter) Mineral Resources Notification Form (*Required if dwelling is located within the Mineral Resources Overly District) Fees: Fees are based on the finished value of the proposed project (not including the land value).


More Definitions of Erosion

Erosion means the removal of soil particles by the action of water, wind, ice or other geological agents, whether naturally occurring or acting in conjunction with or promoted by anthropogenic activities or effects.
Erosion means the wearing away of the ground surface as a result of the movement of wind or water.
Erosion means the detachment and movement of soil or rock
Erosion means being worn or washed away by water or wind.
Erosion means the process by which soil particles are mobilized and transported by natural agents such as wind, rain, frost action, or stream flow.
Erosion means the wearing away of the land surface by running water, wind, ice, or other geological agents, including such processes as gravitational creep, or the detachment and movement of soil or rock fragments by water, wind, ice, or gravity.
Erosion means the detachment and movement of soil or rock fragments by water,