Bubnoff unit
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Bubnoff unit
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The Bubnoff unit is a unit of speed defined as 1 micron per year. In other words, 1 B is equal to 1 meter in 1,000,000 years or 1 millimeter in 1 millennium. It was defined in 1969. The Bubnoff unit is employed in geology to measure rates of lowering of earth surfaces due to erosion and is named after the Russian (German-Baltic) geologist Serge von Bubnoff (1888–1957). An erosion speed of 1 B also means that 1 m3 of earth is being removed from an area of 1 km2 in 1 year. Compared to everyday phe
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Unit of rate of erosion in geology
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2024-04-10T19:12:26Z
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