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erosion

[ih-roh-zhuhn] / ɪˈroʊ ʒən /


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The new island is also expected to help reduce the erosion of saltmarsh habitat, which is at risk from rising sea levels at neighbouring Northey Island, the trust said.

From BBC

One project looked at the local effects of climate change by measuring the erosion of the cliffs along the coastline.

From Literature

The seaside road routinely has closed because of rockslides, mudflows, flooding, wildfires and coastal erosion, most notably in Big Sur but also in several sections from Malibu up through the North Coast.

From Los Angeles Times

A woman who lost her home at the start of the year due to coastal erosion has warned visitors to "stay away and don't gloat".

From BBC

Robinson previously said it was a "symbol of erosion in this area", adding that they would continue to document what happened going forward.

From BBC