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When a river is lengthened due to forward erosion what has occurred?
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∙ 14y ago
stream piracy and/or stream capture
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When a river is lengthened due to forward erosion a has occurred?
stream piracy and/or stream capture
Which is the best evidence that erosion has occurred?
Sediments found in a sandbar of a river
What helped create the Grand Canyon?
By the upheaval of the earth and the erosion caused by the Colorado River over a period of 17 million years.
How does erosion effect Mississippi River?
Erosion effects the Mississippi river by causing collapse in the banks of the river. Erosion also causes the river to change course slightly as the banks change.
When a river carries away rock particles this is known as the process of?
Erosion by moving water in a river is called fluvial erosion.
Is it erosion or weathering that widens a river's bank?
It is erosion by flowing water, especially when the river is in spate, that can widen the river's banks.
Is a river erosion faster than a wave erosion?
It depends how fast the wave and river speed are.
Was the Arkansas River Valley formed by erosion or depostion?
The Arkansas River was formed by erosion, not deposition.
What type of erosion was the Grand Canyon formed by?
Well it was formed by the Colorado river! Which is water erosion!
What kind of erosion can affect a river valley?
Water erosion
What is vertical erosion?
Vertical erosion is when the depth of the river is greater than the width causing erosion to take place on the bed of the river. This is also when lots of water enters the river but not as much is exiting it.
At a bend in a river the main erosion is?
A bend in the river could cause many main points of erosion. This erosion could be caused by water flowing over it.
