- Erosion | Description, Causes, Facts, Types | Britannica
Erosion, physical process in which soil, rock, and other surface material are removed from one location and transported to another Erosion will often occur after rock has been disintegrated or altered through weathering Weathered rock will be removed from its original site and transported away by a natural agent
- Erosion 101: Everything You Need to Know About Soil Erosion - NRDC
The loss of topsoil to wind, rain, and other forces is a natural process, but when intensified by human activity, it can have negative environmental, societal, and economic impacts
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