Transportation Flashcards

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Traction

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Pebbles and larger sediment are rolled along the sea bed

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Saltation

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Sediment is bounces a long the seabed

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Suspension

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Small particles are carried in water currents pick up large amounts of sediment

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Solution

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Minerals are dissolved in sea water and carried in solution

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