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subaerial
[ suhb-air-ee-uhl, -ey-eer-ee-uhl ]
adjective
- located or occurring on the surface of the earth.
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Other Words From
- sub·aeri·al·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of subaerial1
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Example Sentences
The Atlantic plain as a whole thus has three principal divisions: a submerged portion, a marsh portion, and a subaerial portion.
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He entirely agreed with the doctrine of the subaerial degradation of the land and the erosion of valleys by running water.
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Since the goal of all material transported by running water is the sea, subaerial erosion means degradation of the surface.
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Some kaolins appear to have been formed by weathering and others by subaerial action.
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