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Glossary of Geology and Earth Science
Definitions of major terms in geology and Earth science.
Alteration
A short explanation of alteration.
Bioturbation
A short explanation of bioturbation.
Chemical Weathering
A short explanation of chemical weathering.
Corrasion
A short explanation of corrasion or mechanical erosion.
Corrosion
A short explanation of corrosion or chemical erosion.
Erosion
A short explanation of erosion.
Mechanical Weathering
A short explanation of mechanical weathering.
Organic Weathering
A short explanation of organic or biological weathering.
Residue
A short explanation of residue or detritus.
Transportation
A short explanation of transportation, part of erosion.
Weathering
A short description of weathering.