Denudation

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title: Denudation
text: Denudation is the geological process in which moving water, ice, wind,waves erode the Earth's surface, leading to a reduction in elevation and in relief of landforms and landscapes. Although the terms erosion and denudation are used interchangeably, erosion is the transport of soil and rocks from one location to another, and denudation is the sum of processes, including erosion, that result in the lowering of Earth's surface. Endogenous processes such as volcanoes, earthquakes, and tectonic upli
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description: A geological term describing the various processes that wear away landforms
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denudation
date created: 2004-09-01T14:57:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T10:31:13Z
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