Definition of Corrasion. Meaning of Corrasion. Synonyms of Corrasion

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Definition of Corrasion

Corrasion
Corrasion Cor*ra"sion (k?r-r?"zh?n), n. [See Corrade.] (Geol.) The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.

Meaning of Corrasion from wikipedia

- Look up cor****n in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cor****n is a geomorphological term for the process of mechanical erosion of the earth's surface...
- Cor****n is third studio album released by the Canadian drone doom band Nadja. Originally released in 2003 and limited to 200 copies, the album was rerecorded...
- additional types of erosion, ab****n (sandpapering) and attrition. In cor****n, the newly formed chunks are thrown against the rock face. Attrition is...
- the cliff face, chipping small pieces of rock from the cliff or have a cor****n (ab****n) effect, similar to sandpapering. Solution is the process in...
- upper valley, the stream will most effectively erode its bed through cor****n to produce a steep-sided V-shaped valley. The presence of more resistant...
- helicoidal motion of the flow aids the processes of hydraulic action and cor****n on the outside of the meander, and sweeps sediment across the floor of...
- s****e, shave Latin rādere, rāsus abrade, ab****n, abrasive, corrade, cor****n, erase, erasure, nonabrasive, radula, radular, raduliform, rase, rash...
- of the wave hitting the cliff or rock breaks pieces off. Ab****n or cor****n is caused by waves launching sea load at the cliff. It is the most effective...
- of a ridge or cliff face, usually on the lee side of a steep mountain. cor****n The process of mechanical erosion of the Earth's surface by the impact...
- s****e, shave Latin rādere, rāsus abrade, ab****n, abrasive, corrade, cor****n, erase, erasure, nonabrasive, radula, radular, raduliform, rase, rash...