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What occurs when a mass of rock or sediment moves downhill leaving a curved scar?
RUNOFF
Is a smooth boulder considered a rock?
Sure, a boulder is a large rock.
A rock layer that stores and allows the flow of groundwater?
water.aquiferAquiferan aquifer
Is the rock 'chalk' hard or smooth?
It can be both
What characteristics or factors affect potential aquifers?
An aquifer is a body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater. Some factors that affect potential aquifers are permeability, thickness and hydraulic properties.
How does pavement or smooth rock runoff affect waterways?
Pavement or smooth rock runoff affects waterways because they create more impervious surfaces.
How does pavement or smooth rock affect waterways?
Pavement or smooth rock runoff affects waterways because they create more impervious surfaces.
How do the amount of a rock's surface area affect its rate of weathering?
the speed get high
What are the two main factors that affect the amount of erosion?
Rock type Elevation Precipitation
What area has greatest amount of surface runoff?
Any hard inpermiable surface will have high runoff. I would place cement or asphault as the highest with cities having the highest concentration of these surface types. Certain highly rocky regions may also exhibit high runnoff depending on the type of rock involved.
How does the composition of a rock affect how it weathers?
Depending on how tightly packed a rock's components and molecules are put together and what the composition of the rock itself is, the amount of time it takes for the rock to be effected by outside forces will vary.
What occurs when a mass of rock or sediment moves downhill leaving a curved scar?
RUNOFF
What is a smooth and shiny rock?
obsidian
Is a smooth boulder a rock?
Yes, it is.
How does a rock get smooth?
some from weathering
How does the composition of a rock affect its rate of weathering?
Depending on how tightly packed a rock's components and molecules are put together and what the composition of the rock itself is, the amount of time it takes for the rock to be effected by outside forces will vary.
Is a smooth boulder considered a rock?
Sure, a boulder is a large rock.
