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How is erosion caused by rivers?

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How is erosion caused by rivers different than erosion caused by glaciers?

the cause by the change of the earth


Most canyons are the results of erosion caused by what?

running, water, ocean ,rivers


What works very rapidly with erosion?

An unusually rainy period can cause rivers to overflow their banks and flood the areas surrounding them. The erosion, caused by rivers, can happen very quick.


How si a gorge formed?

Gorges are formed by tectonic plate movement or by erosion caused by flowing water-rivers.


What kind of erosion occurs in rivers?

erosion.


Where can there be erosion's?

there can be erosion's on mountains, canyons, rivers, and streams.


Is floodplains caused by erosion?

Floodplains are caused by erosion and deposition.


What is the difference between glacial erosion and water erosion?

Glacial erosion is caused by ice, while water erosion is caused by liquid water.


Are sea stacks caused erosion or deposition?

they are caused by erosion hope that helps


Where do water erosions usually occur?

Water erosion occurs wherever there is water: high in the mountains, or on the coast. It occurs mostly by rivers and on beaches, but occurs on a smaller scale with gulley erosion and others caused by rainfall.


Which type of erosion and deposition is most common in coastal areas around the gulf of Mexico?

I think it is wind eroisions


Are canyons caused by erosion or weathering?

erosion