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They erode sediments when it snakes back and forth across their valley.
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∙ 14y agoThe level of water in the ocean or lake determines how deeply a river can erode.
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How does gravity relate to a streams to erode and deposit materials?
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What are thick masses of ice that erode rock and move sediment called?
These are glaciers.
Why is sediment deposited in coastal areas?
The sediment is washed into the sea by runoff from the land, especially by rivers and streams. Most of this sediment does not travel very far offshore before settling.
What caused the ocean to remove sediment from land?
Water, the transporter of sediment, seeks the lowest possible point for deposition. Rivers and streams carry sediment downward through elevations until they are deposited in oceans.
What must any rock in the rock cycle do to become a sedimentary rock?
It must erode into sediment and then be compressed to form sedimentary rock.
What is the process whereby streams break apart and erode rock is called?
Abrasion. Impacts of sediment grains carried by the water breaks apart and erodes rocks. Your mumma
How do streams and rivers change the landscape?
They erode the landscaping around them.
What are the rock and soil deposits by streams called?
Sediment
How does a streams based level affect how it downcuts it's channel?
Streams can't erode their channels endlessly. there is a lower limit to how deep can a stream erode. Base level is the lowest point to which a stream can erode its channels.
How does gravity relate to a streams to erode and deposit materials?
You
How does gravity relate to a streams ability to erode and deposit?
You
What are rocks snd soil deposited by streams called?
they are deposited by sediment
What does the wind do to the sediment when it hits an obstacle?
probably erode it lol
What is the sediment when it hits an obstacle such as a boulder?
It starts to erode the boulder.
Does heavy rain make streams erode faster?
YES
How does gravity relate to a streams ability to erode and deposit materials?
You
How does gravity relate to a streams ability to erode and deposit material?
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