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Which process formed the rocks layers in the canyon wall?
The majority of canyons are formed by long-time erosion. Rivers flowing, glaciers moving, and earthquakes can all result in canyon formation.
What affects the depth of a river?
How long the river has been on earth because of erosion by water
Can weathering erosion and deposition affect the wildlife of an area?
yes. When calcite minerals erode into water they raise the pH by becoming CO3(-) this makes it hard for some fish to live.
How long does it take granite to erode?
Millions of years
What does river erosion mean?
Erosion is caused when a river turns at a meander. When the water splashes against the side of the meander. After a long long time the edge of the meander is worn away. This is erosion.
What happens when the sea attacks cliffs?
Over long periods of time, the action of the surf upon the cliffs will further erode them. Water and the force of the water will cause erosion as well as the constant pelting of sand/debris laden water on rocks/cliffs.
How long does it take for a stack to form?
a long time. Acid rain and other erosion methods erode the rock to form a cave then an arch then a stack
How long would it take water to erode granite?
about 1 day
What is is the earths surface worn down by?
Water after a long time can break up rock.The main things that erode things are water,ice, sand,and wind. Hope this helps. :).I'm a science freak.Forces of denudation that include weathering,erosion,and mass wasting
What is the earth's surface is worn down by?
Water after a long time can break up rock.The main things that erode things are water,ice, sand,and wind. Hope this helps. :).I'm a science freak.Forces of denudation that include weathering,erosion,and mass wasting
What two things are needed to form bedrock and subsoil?
The weathering action of water for a very long time
How does weathering and erosion affect the Grand Canyon today?
erosion built the grand canyon. Erosion makes the canyon bigger and deeper
How long did niagara falls take to form?
18 000 years to form because water had to erode it away
Which process formed the rocks layers in the canyon wall?
The majority of canyons are formed by long-time erosion. Rivers flowing, glaciers moving, and earthquakes can all result in canyon formation.
What type of erosion formed the grand canaynon?
The water erosion from the river formed the Grand Canyon over a very, very long time.
What causes erosion on earth's surface?
The agents of erosion are wind, water, ice, and gravity.
What affects the depth of a river?
How long the river has been on earth because of erosion by water
