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What is the opposite of erosion?

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Erosion in a sentence?

Erosion of the land on the opposite side of the river caused the amount of land he owned to increase.


What does horizontal or lateral erosion mean?

Lateral or horizontal erosion means erosion taken place on the sides of a footpath or river bank. The opposite if lateral/horizontal erosion is vertical erosion, where erosion is taken place under the river bed or the bottom of a footpath.


Why is deposition described as the opposite of erosion?

Some people say that but it is not true.


Doe grass speed up the rate of erosion?

No, just the opposite will happen.


What is the opposite meaning of gully?

The opposite of gully is hill or plateau, as gully refers to a narrow, deep ravine or valley typically formed by water erosion.


Does weathering and erosion work together continuously to build up rocks and make them bigger?

No, quite the opposite.


What is the relation between erosion and deposition?

They are opposite processes. Water running down a mountain carries soil with it (erosion) until the water reaches a river mouth where it deposits (deposition) the carried soil.


Which of the following does not directly cause erosion A heat B gravity C wind D running water?

Agents for erosion and transporting sediments include gravity, wind, water (including currents), or ice. Sunlight and heating do not directly cause erosion, except through freezing and thawing (the opposite of heating).


What is nonclastic rock?

clastic rocks are rocks that are broken off other rocks or sediments of rocks and come from many rocks through erosion nonfoliated is the opposite


What are types of erosions?

There is water erosion, wind erosion, ice erosion, basically anything that breaks down earth materials is erosion.


What is the wearing away of the earth's surface?

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What are Two landforms created by rivers?

v-shaped valley ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONwaterfall ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONalluvial fan ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONflood plain ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONlevees ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONmeanders ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONox - bow lake ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONbraiding ...................EROSION / DEPOSITIONdelta ...................EROSION / DEPOSITION