Bioerosion
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bioerosion is a noun meaning The erosion of undersea rock or coral reefs by mollusks and other organisms.
Meaning
The erosion of undersea rock or coral reefs by mollusks and other organisms.
More Meanings
- By extension, the erosion of landforms by biological action, terrestrial or marine.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oyster-tecture, endobenthos, benthology, epibenthos, ooze, benthic.
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