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The term riparian erosion is applied to:
Correct answer: D. Stream bank erosion
- A. Gully erosion
- B. Slip erosion
- C. Wind erosion
- D. Stream bank erosion
Explanation
Riparian erosion occurs along the margins of rivers and streams, where flowing water cuts and carries away the bank material. It is therefore another name for stream-bank erosion.
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