Collocations for erosion - noun

serious, severe
Acid rain has caused severe erosion on the hillside.

rapid | gradual, steady
the steady erosion of their civil liberties

coastal, soil | glacial, water, wind

cause, contribute to, lead to, result in | protect sth from, reduce | suffer (from)
The area suffers badly from coastal erosion.

affect sth
the areas worst affected by soil erosion

the rate of erosion