VENTIFACTS
type: Concept
change note: 2013-08-16 14:54:18.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: Rocks that have been abraded, pitted, etched, grooved, or polished by wind-driven sand or ice crystals. These geomorphic features are most typically found in arid environments where there is little vegetation to interfere with aeolian particle transport, where there are frequently strong winds, and where there is a steady but not overwhelming supply of sand. language code: en);
change note: 2013-08-05 14:11:20.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (VENTIFACTS [dec3d35a-3ffa-4bea-b239-f8e74b498fb2,105437] - ABRASION [eb039da2-8af7-4d31-9ec9-0700251cfd5d,105435]);
in scheme: sciencekeywords
definition: Rocks that have been abraded, pitted, etched, grooved, or polished by wind-driven sand or ice crystals. These geomorphic features are most typically found in arid environments where there is little vegetation to interfere with aeolian particle transport, where there are frequently strong winds, and where there is a steady but not overwhelming supply of sand.

ABRASION
type: Concept