👉 In physics, "detritus" is a term used to describe a type of material that has been broken down and removed from an environment. This can be particularly useful in studying phenomena such as erosion and weathering. The process by which detritus is broken down can vary depending on the source or nature of the detritus, but in general it involves the removal of organic matter such as plants, animals, and other debris from a surface or soil. This material may then be
