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What is the lifting and removal of fine sediments by wind?
It is called wind erosion .
What is wind erosion?
Wind erosion is the movement of material by the wind and occurs when the lifting power of moving air is able to exceed the force of gravity and the friction which holds an object to the surface. The movement of sand dunes is an example of wind erosion.
What are two types of wind erosion?
There are different types of wind erosion. The main types of wind erosion include surface erosion, saltation, soil creep and suspension.
What are types of erosions?
There is water erosion, wind erosion, ice erosion, basically anything that breaks down earth materials is erosion.
How is wind erosion different from water and glacier erosion?
Wind does not carry heavy objects.
What is a name for Destruction by wind 2 words?
erosion, saltation...
How does erosion effect wind?
erosion doesn't effect wind, wind causes erosion
What are some forms of wind erosion?
Tornadoes
What are some examples of water erosion?
wind
What sre some things that cause erosion?
Water and wind are the cause of most erosion.
What is erosion of sediments by wind called?
wind erosion
What are some names for wind erosion?
Aeolian Process
What happens to sediment when the wind slows down?
Wind affects the erosion of rock, so if the wind decreases then the erosion decreases.
Words associated with cool and blizzard?
snow and wind
What does wind erosion form?
wind erosion is by gravity and air pressure makes wind push against Earth's surface causing: wind erosion.
What are some of the agent of erosion?
Water, wind, ice, and waves.
What is the lifting and removal of fine sediments by wind?
It is called wind erosion .
