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Rates of erosion are not used to date geographical features over a million years old because?
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Rates of erosion may greatly vary over a million years.
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How could two mountains with a small stream in between become flat 50 million years later?
because of erosion
Why are the Appalachian Mountains more rounded and shorter than the Rocky Mountains?
because they have been worn down by approximately 250 million years of weathering and erosion. -Star
What evidence do scientist have that erosion works slowly over long periods of times?
The evidence that scientist have that erosion works slowly over a long period of time is that Arizona is the result of close to three million years of erosion.
The chief agents of erosion include what?
Wind and water are two of the primary agents in erosion. The Grand Canyon was formed by water erosion by the Colorado River over 17 million years.
How long does the process of erosion take?
It can vary from a few minutes to a million years
What helped create the Grand Canyon?
By the upheaval of the earth and the erosion caused by the Colorado River over a period of 17 million years.
Is there evidence that erosion works slowly over long periods of time?
Yes. The evidence that scientist have that erosion works slowly over a long period of time is that Arizona is the result of close to three million years of erosion.
What evidence do scientist have that erosion works slowly over a long period of time?
The evidence that scientist have that erosion works slowly over a long period of time is that Arizona is the result of close to three million years of erosion.
How can erosion change the earth's surface?
Mountain ranges we see today are only a fragment of what they were like before erosion over million of years reduced them to their present form.
What happens to to sediments after a few million years?
no
What Is The Geographical Of Uttar Pradesh In India?
Latest figures state the population as just under 200 million people.
When was the matterhorn found?
The Matterhorn was created through geological conditions commencing some 200 million years ago. The modern shape is caused by a million years of erosion
