These glaciers not only eroded the surface, thereby creating millions of rock particles, but they also carried large deposits of the rock particles to more distant areas and deposited them over a subsoil that may be totally different in character from the surface soil thus deposited.
"A Living from the Land"
William B. Duryee
With half his head eroded by the ray, the serpent struck again, but this time his aim was wild.
"The Terror from the Depths"
Sewell Peaslee Wright
I've got him, but he'll die hard- As though to prove my words true, the head, a ghastly thing eroded into a shapeless mass, was jerked from the mud, and two tremendous loops of tortured body came hurtling over my head.
"The Terror from the Depths"
Sewell Peaslee Wright