Meaning Denudation
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Denudation(1) The erosion or wearing down of a landmass. (2) Removal of the vegetative cover from an area.
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DenudationThe sum of the processes that result in the wearing away or the progressive lowering of the Earth’s surface by weathering, erosion, mass wasting, and transportation.
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Denudationearly 15c., from Middle French dénudation, from Latin denudationem (nominative denudatio), noun of action from past participle stem of denudare (see denude). Figurative use is from 1590s. In geology, [..]
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Denudationthe exposing of rock layers through erosion.
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DenudationThe erosion of the earth's surface due to rain, frost, wind, running water, or other actions, and the consequent uncovering of the surface that was otherwise covered.
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Denudationstripping of surface cover. Can apply to both vegetation and soils.
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Denudation(n) the removal of covering
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Denudation
The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.
(geology) The laying bare of rocks by the washing away of the overlying earth, etc.; or the excavation and removal of the [..]
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