A sinkhole is essentially any hole in the ground created by erosion and the drainage of water. They can be just a few feet ...

Weathering and erosion slowly chisel, polish, and buff Earth's rock into ever evolving works of art—and then wash the remains into the sea. The processes are definitively independent ...

Coastal landforms are created through processes such as erosion and deposition. Erosion happens when waves wear away the land. Different types of erosion include hydraulic action where the force ...

1, No. 2 (July to December, 2007), pp. 79-86 (8 pages) Abstract:In the subject of identifying sediment sources and erosion processes at catchment level researchers have proposed various methods. Most ...

and whether erosion is a continuous or episodic process for a given ecosystem. Large, episodic events may bury large amounts of organic-rich material below the surface, decreasing its ...

New data from Lago Argentino, Patagonia reveal that glacial erosion occurs in discrete pulses, which challenges previous ...

Other ecosystem processes that can lead to carbon loss include soil erosion and leaching of dissolved carbon into groundwater. When carbon inputs and outputs are in balance with one another ...

“I don’t mean to scare you, but that’s the process we’re going through in Kahana Bay. So you need to get organized.” Although Maalaea’s erosion is not as bad as West Maui’s Kahana ...