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Definition of erosion. 1  1a : the action or process of erodingb : the state of being eroded. 2  2 : an instance or product of erosion.
Erosion is when solid deposits are weathered over a period of time and moved from their natural spot to a new destination. Erosion occurs naturally in the wild, but can also occur as a negative effect of gold mining. Excessive amounts of gold mining can wash away soil into nearby rivers, as well as strip an area of soil altogether.