Erode
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001323
To wear away rock or soil by the action of natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. This process removes material from one location and transports it to another, often leading to the formation of sedimentary basins. The rate of erosion depends on factors like rock type, climate, and topography.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-001323 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Geology |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-001323",
"term": "Erode",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "To wear away rock or soil by the action of natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. This process removes material from one location and transports it to another, often leading to the formation of sedimentary basins. The rate of erosion depends on factors like rock type, climate, and topography.",
"subject": "Geology",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/erode/"
}
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