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How can ground water contribute tto erosion?
ground water can cause erosion through chemical weathering
How does leaching by ground water cause erosion?
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Which part of the water cycle might cause erosion?
Runoff, which is when excess water flows across the land surface, can cause erosion as it picks up and carries away soil and sediment. This process can be intensified by factors like steep slopes, deforestation, or urbanization, leading to increased erosion and sedimentation in water bodies.
Do surface water and ground water both cause erosion and deposition?
Yes, both surface water and groundwater can cause erosion and deposition. Surface water erodes by carrying sediment, while ground water can dissolve rock and create underground cavities that may collapse, causing erosion. Both types of water can deposit sediment when their velocity decreases, allowing particles to settle out.
What will happen to the ground water if the erosion process in not stopped?
Groundwater is the cause of erosion so the real question you might be asking is "what will happent to all the soil because of groundwater causing erosion"
How does ground water cause erosion?
1 Running water on the surface of the earth erodes the land. Groundwater also can cause erosion under the surface. As water flows through the soil, acid is formed. This acid can cause minerals to be dissolved.2 Minerals that are carried in groundwater can also be deposited in other places. This cycle of erosion and deposition can cause underground caves to form. This happens especially in areas where there is limestone below the surface.3 A cave is an underground opening. It has a connection to the surface of the earth. A cave is formed by the erosion of limestone under the ground. The acid water moves through the cracks in the limestone and makes them larger.
What is the biggest cause of erosion?
Water erosion, specifically from rainfall and flowing water, is the biggest cause of erosion on Earth. This type of erosion can wear away soil, rock, and other materials over time, shaping landscapes and impacting ecosystems.
Which has more energy to cause erosion quickly moving water or slowly moving water?
Quickly moving water has more energy to cause erosion than slowly moving water. The faster the water moves, the more force it exerts on the landscape, picking up and carrying sediment and debris more efficiently. This increased force leads to more rapid erosion of the land.
What is the difference between runoffs and sheet erosion?
Runoff refers to the flow of water over the surface of the land after precipitation, which can lead to erosion. Sheet erosion is the process where a thin layer of soil is removed uniformly from a large area by the action of water flowing over it. In essence, runoff can cause sheet erosion as the water moves across the land.
Does surface water and ground water cause erosion and deposition?
Yes, both surface water and groundwater can cause erosion and deposition. Surface water, like rivers and streams, can erode sediment and carry it downstream, leading to deposition. Groundwater can also erode rock and soil as it flows through underground channels, contributing to erosion and resulting in sediment deposition in certain areas.
Does earths tilt cause erosion?
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Wind water and glaciers all cause .?
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