Water Erosion Flashcards

1
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Abrasion

A

Moves pebbles and boulders that run away from the bed and banks

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Solution

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Dissolves substances

Rick minerals dissolve into the water

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3
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Attrition

A

Load collides and breaks itself down

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4
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Hydraulic action

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Force of water removed material from the bed and the banks

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