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Where was the eroded material from the shield deposited and what did this material become?
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∙ 13y ago
igneous rock and it became sand
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Where was the eroded material from the Canadian Shield deposited and what did this material become?
The eroded particles may be carried by water, wind or ice to other locations like the lowland regions or into the ocean and lakes.The eroded materials build up and under their own pressure gradually become hardened into sedimentary rock.
What type of volcanoes formed the Hawaiian islands?
The Hawiian islands are formed by shield volcanoes.
Why is eyjafjallajokull a shield volcanoe?
The case in question: eyjafjallajokull is a glacier. It is on a volcano, which is a shield volcano. A shield volcano has gentle sides. This defines a shield volcano. I hope this answers your question.
What can be found in Canadian shield?
The Canadian shield was initially formed due to volcanic activity and large mountains. Now it is a large geographic area that is made up of bare rock that can be dated back to Precambrian Shield.
What is the topography of the shield like?
The topography of the shield is like part of the land forms that surround the border.
Where was the eroded material from the Canadian Shield deposited and what did this material become?
The eroded particles may be carried by water, wind or ice to other locations like the lowland regions or into the ocean and lakes.The eroded materials build up and under their own pressure gradually become hardened into sedimentary rock.
How were the plains and lowlands created?
the erosion of the shield regions created the rest of each continent. rivers and glaciers carried eroded material, called sediment, intoancient seas. there, it accumulated into thickbeds that slowly solidified intosedimentry rock.
What are some differences between the Canadian shield and the Appalachian mountains?
They both have been greatly eroded over time.
What is the knob on a shield called?
Called the shield boss, or umbo, is a round, convex or conical piece of material at the centre of a shield used in battle
What material are in a shield volcano?
In mount st. Helen's
How do you use impenetrable in a sentence?
His shield was made of an impenetrable material.
What type of pyroclastic material comes out of a shield volcano?
ash cloud lava
What is the material called that Star Trek used for a shield to protect their ship?
"Gravitons"
In which era was the Canadian shield formed?
When it was created, it was a huge mountain and throughout the eras, it was eroded by rain,wind and glaciers. Now the canadian shield is very hilly. Those hills are bases of ancient mountains.
What is the material commonly used to shield living beings from potentially harmful radioactivity?
Lead
Is titanium alloy the strongest material for a shield?
Steel but If you can't afford the weight, titanium is your best friend
What is the definition of the word shield?
The word shield can be either a noun or a verb. As a noun, the definition is a metal or strong piece of material used to protect against blows or attacks. As a verb, the definition of the world "shield" is to protect something or someone against a risk or danger.
