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Erosion And Waterfalls Flashcards

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What is vertical erosion

A

Travelling downwards

Water falls

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What is lateral erosion

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Only happens in the middle course

The force is sideways not vertical

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Stages of a waterfall

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The water travels downwards
Erodes the soft rock creating a vertical drop
A plunge pool is created

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