erosional

English

Etymology

From erosion +‎ -al.

Adjective

erosional (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to erosion.
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 58:
      When the island finally reaches close to sea-level there will no longer be sufficient elevation to produce the rainfall that drives the erosional machine.

Derived terms
  • erosional unconformity
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