why does the wind erosion remain confined to lower level of rocks
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the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
"the problem of soil erosion"
•the gradual destruction or diminution of something.
"the erosion of support for the party"
synonyms: wearing away · abrasion · scraping away · grinding down · crumbling · wear and tear · weathering · dissolving · dissolution · eating away · gnawing away · [more]chipping away · corrosion · corroding · attrition · wasting away · rotting · decay · undermining · weakening · sapping · deterioration · disintegration · destruction · spoiling · detrition
•medicinethe gradual destruction of tissue or tooth enamel by physical or chemical action.
"the total area of haemorrhagic erosion"
•medicinea place where surface tissue has been gradually destroyed.
"patients with gastric erosions"ORIGINmid 16th century: via French from Latin erosio(n-), from erodere ‘wear or gnaw away’ ( see erode).
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