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'''Bank erosion''' is the wearing away of the banks of a ] or ]. This is distinguished from changes on the bed of the watercourse, which is referred to as ''scour''. Erosion and changes in the form of river banks may be measured by inserting metal rods into the bank and marking the position of the bank surface along the rods at different times.<ref>{{citation |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_PJHw-hSKGgC&pg=PA113 |title=Stream hydrology: an introduction for ecologists |author=Nancy D. Gordon |chapter=Erosion and Scour}}</ref> | |||
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