Erosion Flashcards
1
Q
Vertical erosion
A
Upper stages
Vertical
2
Q
Lateral erosion
A
Middle and lower stages
Horizontal
3
Q
Hydrolic action
A
Water putting pressure on on the floor and sides causing parts to break of
4
Q
Abrasion / corrosion
A
Fragments of rocks grinding against the banks and floor
5
Q
Attrition
A
Rocks hit against each other
6
Q
Solution/ corrosion
A
Chemicals dissolve minerals
