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Accelerated erosion is the type of erosion that should be contolled during construstion and after the highway is completed?
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What is accelerated erosion?
Accelerated erosion is soil erosion that occurs more rapidly than soil horizons can form from the parent regolith. Erosion can be accelerated through the activities of human beings.
What is the main cause for accelerated erosion?
movement of glaciers
True or false accelerated erosion is the sudden large increase in erosion that often occurs when man has disturbed the land by construction?
True!
Accelerated erosion is the sudden large increase in erosion that often occurs when man disturbed the land by construction?
When man has disturbed the land by construction
What is a soil eriosion?
Soil erosion simply means the removal of soil from land. The most common ways soil is removed from land are by rain water or by wind. Soil erosion is often accelerated by human activities such as farming.
What is terminal syndrome?
A build-up, which is often accompanied by accelerated erosion of the downdrift beach, which receives little or no sand from longshore drift. (This is known as terminal groyne syndrome, as it occurs after the terminal groyne in a group of groynes).
What is terminal groyne syndrome?
A build-up, which is often accompanied by accelerated erosion of the downdrift beach, which receives little or no sand from longshore drift. (This is known as terminal groyne syndrome, as it occurs after the terminal groyne in a group of groynes).
What are types of erosions?
There is water erosion, wind erosion, ice erosion, basically anything that breaks down earth materials is erosion.
What is the wearing away of the earth's surface?
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What are Two landforms created by rivers?
v-shaped valley ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONwaterfall ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONalluvial fan ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONflood plain ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONlevees ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONmeanders ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONox - bow lake ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONbraiding ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONdelta ...................EROSION / DEPOSITION
What is erosion and types of erosion?
Erosion is the process of carrying bits of rocks and other materials. There are two types of erosion called water erosion and wind erosion.
What are three transporting agents of erosion?
water erosion, wind erosion, and glacial erosion.
