And in the meantime, traffic on the lake and the size of boats increased, churning currents that accelerated erosion.
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While it is less likely to accelerate erosion to either side, the area in front of a revetment may suffer.
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Thus the grasslands were swallowed up by woody weeds and shrub, degrading the soil, accelerating erosion and reducing the biodiversity.
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In the 2000s, accelerated erosion of streambanks and lateral shifting were identified at five locations on North Branch Mehoopany Creek.
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In 1953 the size of the village was roughly 54 acres but due to accelerating erosion activity, the village is currently at 27 acres.
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Human action, in the form of jetties or the dredging of channels on the reef, may change the pattern of currents on the reef and accelerate erosion.
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Liddy praised President Bush for his response to terrorism, but said " We have seen a gradual but accelerating erosion of our liberties " since Sept . 11.
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Karst terrains, especially heavy karst area such as the Banjani, are affected by accelerated erosion processes that also adversely affect the wildlife, as well as the population itself.
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Escarpments are often formed where layers of chalk have been compressed to form a fold, or where the chalk has been faulted, resulting in accelerated erosion along the line of the weakness.
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While a sea wall may appear to be stopping erosion, a seawall can only diffuse wave energy which means that the areas on either side of the wall are likely to experience accelerated erosion.