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What are the bits of soil and rock carried off by the Nile River?
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∙ 12y ago
its called silt
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∙ 12y ago
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The material made up of clay and bits of black soil and rock carried by the nile river and deposited in the delta is called?
Silt.
What are the types of river sediment?
bits and pieces of rock get carried away.
What are the rock filled rapids in the nile river called?
Nile River In Egypt!
What is the process where bits of rock in streams get smaller and rounder?
If a rock falls into a stream or river, they can get transported (carried away). As they are moved by the water, the rock fragment knock against each other and wear away. This is called ABRASION. This bits of rock or sand in streams are called Sediment.
What do you call bits of rock and dirt on river bottoms?
silt
What is the name for rock that is carried as dissolved load in a river?
Rock Snot
What kind of adventures can a rock have?
You can be carried by hand or me carried by a river. It depends on what size.
What are fine bits of rock and soil deposited on the land by a river?
sediment
What are fine bits of rock and soil deposited on land by a river?
Sediment.
What does creep erosion mean?
the process by which bits of broken rock are carried away and the slow downhill movement of rock and soil.
3 What physical feature in the Nile River causes it to be filled with rock filled rapids?
....rock filled rapids.
What type of rock made the Great Pyramid?
The Great Pyramid consists of more than 2.3 million limestone blocks. The Egyptians shipped the limestone blocks from quarries all along the Nile River. The stone was cut by hammering wedges into the stone. Next the wedges were soaked with water. The wedges expanded, causing the rock to crack. Once they were cut, they were carried by boat either up or down the Nile River to the pyramid.
