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These benefits range from providing aesthetic pleasure to reducing the number and severity of floods, helping handle stormwater runoff and minimizing non-point water pollution. For example, by allowing floodwater to slow down, sediments settle out, thus maintaining water quality. The natural vegetation filters out impurities and uses excess nutrients.
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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.
What are the five forces or erosion?
Wind erosion, liquid erosion, chemical/corrosive erosion, heat erosion, can't think of any more...
What are some harmful and beneficial effects of rainy and dry season?
Seasonal weather patterns affect crops and humidity among other things. A rainy season can promote erosion. A dry season is often detrimental to plants.
What is example of erosion in the Edwards plateau?
wind erosion rain erosion
Is natural erosion a beneficial process?
d. It prevents damage from natural disasters
How do wetlands affect humans?
Wetlands affect humans. It can be beneficial or not so beneficial Beneficial : wetlands are beneficial when it is drained and used for agriculture. It filters pollutants out of water and prevent soil erosion and reduce flood damage. (: I hope this helped !
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.
What are the five forces or erosion?
Wind erosion, liquid erosion, chemical/corrosive erosion, heat erosion, can't think of any more...
Are kettle lakes sculpt by erosion or deposition?
erosion
What issues might the coastal resort of swanage have?
erosion. deposition. transportation. hydraulic action erosion (wave erosion). abrasion erosion (wave erosion).
What are some harmful and beneficial effects of rainy and dry season?
Seasonal weather patterns affect crops and humidity among other things. A rainy season can promote erosion. A dry season is often detrimental to plants.
What is example of erosion in the Edwards plateau?
wind erosion rain erosion
