# degradation

> lowering of a fluvial surface, such as a stream bed or floodplain, through erosional processes

**Wikidata**: [Q5242585](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5242585)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degradation_(geology))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/degradation


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013