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2 to 3 inches per year.

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How fast do plates move in an earthquake?

pretty fast


What are the dangers of fast flowing water?

erosion


Why is nanga parbat growing so fast but not getting taller?

Nanga Parbat, like other mountains, is subject to tectonic forces that cause it to rise, but its height is counteracted by erosion processes. The mountain’s rapid uplift due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates is balanced by significant weathering and erosion from glaciers, rain, and wind. This dynamic equilibrium means that while the mountain is growing, its height remains relatively stable as erosion removes material from its summit. Consequently, the mountain can appear to grow quickly without a corresponding increase in elevation.


Is a river erosion faster than a wave erosion?

It depends how fast the wave and river speed are.


Is erosion fast or slow process?

Erosion can be both fast and slow, depending on various factors such as the type of rock or soil, the presence of water or wind, and the slope of the land. In some cases, erosion can happen relatively quickly during extreme weather events, while in others it may occur gradually over time.


Which will cause more erosion slow or fast moving river?

A fast-moving river will cause more erosion compared to a slow-moving river. The higher velocity of the water in fast-moving rivers increases the energy and force exerted on the riverbanks and riverbed, leading to more erosion.


What is fast erosion?

Fast erosion is when any force (wind, rain, ice, water, etc.) comes in at a massive amount causing erosion to happen quicker and more violently. For example, A monsoon (heavy rain storm) could create a form of fast erosion known as a landslide. If there is a tsunami the force of the water could rip apart coastlines, and nearby land forms.


How far do plates shift each year?

plates move around the speed of how fast your nails grow


Indian word for fast?

उपवास is how you say fast in Hindi.


What is the difference between slow and fast erosion?

Slow erosion happens gradually over time, usually caused by factors like wind, water, or ice. Fast erosion occurs more rapidly, often due to sudden events like landslides or flash floods. The main distinction lies in the speed at which the erosion occurs.


How fast slow do the plates move?

1To 2 inches


Is a wave erosion a slow or fast process?

it depends, if it is a flood then yes if not then no