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Scouring

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024884

A process that occurs when fast-moving water disrupts the arrangement of sediment in a river or stream, depositing the material downstream.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024884
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024884",
  "term": "Scouring",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A process that occurs when fast-moving water disrupts the arrangement of sediment in a river or stream, depositing the material downstream.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/scouring/"
}

Record 24,884 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.