The Wikipedia article on aeolian (wind) processes, consulted for its account of deflation, abrasion and attrition and its description of dune and loess formation.
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Aeolian Processes (Wikipedia)
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Aeolian processes, also spelled eolian, pertain to wind activity in the study of geology and weather and specifically to the wind's ability to shape the surface of the Earth (or other planets).
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This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Physical Processes, 11 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 holds, 3 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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