answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They are called sediments.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Eroded materials carried by wind or water are called?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

The eroded materials carried by water or wind are called?

Sediment


Is the placing of materials called erosion?

No, the placing of eroded materials is known as deposition (depositing of the water born material downstream).


Where does a stream get eroded the most?

A stream will be tend to be eroded most where the water current is the swiftest and the surrounding ground the softest. Materials carried by the water will also affect erosion. Such materials include ice, sand, and pebbles The current is swifter on the outside of a river bend. On the inside of a river bend the current may slow and erosion materials may be left in the river bed.


Where was the eroded material from the Canadian Shield deposited and what did this material become?

The eroded particles may be carried by water, wind or ice to other locations like the lowland regions or into the ocean and lakes.The eroded materials build up and under their own pressure gradually become hardened into sedimentary rock.


What happen to the soil carried away or eroded by flowing water?

the earth was broken


What are two different things that move eroded materials?

Water & Wind


What is A deep gorge eroded by water is called?

its called a ravine


What happens when earth material eroded by water?

They get larger and rounded


Materials that are being eroded are moved by what four things?

The agents of erosion are wind, water, ice, and gravity.


How might an eroded area look millions of years from now?

Depends what the agents of erosion are. For example: If it was ice, the area would be scoured clean. If it were water or wind, the eroded material may have been carried off, leaving only the eroded surface.


What are four ways land can be eroded?

Rocks can be eroded by being carried and deposited from moving water, wind, and ice, with the help of gravity.


What happens to a rock fragments and materials carried by water?

pop jark