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... > Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > GLACIAL PROCESSES > ABRASION

PREFERRED TERM

ABRASION  

DEFINITION

  • Mechanical scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving particles.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-03-05 08:51:42.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (ABRASION [8f57f4b0-5177-4362-81e8-ced75d37d1aa,82781] - GLACIAL PROCESSES [d7b62912-5970-46b1-be45-6a603c9a6979,82723]);
  • 2013-04-01 10:40:17.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Mechanical scraping of a rock surface by friction between rocks and moving particles. language code: en);

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