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Deposition and erosion can wear down a mountain and cause it to shrink.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoit can cause it to shrink
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How does deposition affect volcanoes?
deposition can affect the volcano by deposition the sediment of ashes in different places and affect the earth's surface.
What agents of change affect deposition on surtsey island?
Waves and wind affect deposition on Surtsey island
Why erosion and deposition maximum on mountains?
Mountains are NOT a place where deposition (of sediments) are at a maximum. However they ARE a place where erosion (of sediments) is at a maximum. This is because mountains are steep and there is therefore allot of energy in the water flowing off mountains. This energy breaks down and removes the rocks from which the mountains are made.
Are mountains created by erosion or deposition?
Tectonic plate collision.
Where does a river generally make the most deposition?
the beginning at high mountains
What caused the Andes mountains to form?
They were formed by deposition and by convergent boundaries
How does erosion and deposition affect mountain ranges?
Deposition and erosion can wear down a mountain and cause it to shrink.
Were the Cascade Mountains created by erosion or deposition?
i think they were created by the movement of the earthcrust
How does weathering affect erosion and deposition?
it affects it on its amount of water
How will erosion deposition affect a mountain range?
Erosion and deposition affect a mountain range by wearing down a mountain in one place, and then new landforms build up in other places.
How will erosion and deposition affect a mountain range?
Erosion and deposition affect a mountain range by wearing down a mountain in one place, and then new landforms build up in other places.
How do tornadoes affect weathering erosion and deposition due the wind in Texas?
strong winds of a tornado assist weathering/erosion/deposition
