Definition of Headward Erosion

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Headward Erosion

The term 'Headward Erosion' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, erosion which occurs in the upstream end of the valley of a stream, causing it to lengthen its course in such a direction'.

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