# competence

> degree of resistance of rocks to either erosion or deformation in terms of relative mechanical strength

**Wikidata**: [Q5156288](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5156288)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competence_(geology))  
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