Scour - Geologic Processes

Geologic Processes

  • Erosion, the removal of material by natural processes
  • Bridge scour, erosion of earth around a bridge via the flow of air, ice, or water
  • Tidal scour, erosion of substrate via tidal forces
  • Ice scour, occurring during seabed gouging by ice

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