7.0 READING erosion, tranpsotrt and depostion Flashcards
1
Q
name the different types of erosion
A
raindrop sheet gully channel slips
2
Q
when does deposition occur
A
when the transporting capacity is exceeded. tranport capacity can change remember
3
Q
three general types of deposition
A
overland deposition-occurs before it reaches stream
chanel-occurs when transport capacity is exceeded
reservoir deposition -
4
Q
what is the name f a model used to find out the amount of ersoion
A
WEPP- water erosion prediction project-uses fundamental mechanics
