Marine Transportation Flashcards

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traction?

A

large stones and boulders rolled across by the power of the water

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saltation?

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small stones bounce and leap from across the floor of the water

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suspension?

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very small particles like sand are carried along by turbulent water

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solution?

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dissolved warer materials are transported in the mass of moving water

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