Processes of transportation. Flashcards
1
Q
What is solution?
A
Minerals dissolved in the water and carried around in solution.
2
Q
What is suspension?
A
Fine light material is carried along by the river
3
Q
What is saltation?
A
Small pebbles are bounced along the river bed
4
Q
What is traction?
A
Large boulders or rocks rolling along the river bed