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|definition=The enlargement of a cross section by the removal of boundary material through the action of the fluid in motion, removal of underwater material by waves and currents, especially at the base or toe of a shore structure. | |definition=The enlargement of a cross section by the removal of boundary material through the action of the fluid in motion, removal of underwater material by waves and currents, especially at the base or toe of a shore structure. | ||
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Definition
The enlargement of a cross section by the removal of boundary material through the action of the fluid in motion, removal of underwater material by waves and currents, especially at the base or toe of a shore structure.
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Glossary of Coastal & Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Vicksburg, USA