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Where does most erosion occur?
along the the bottom of the river along the the bottom of the river
How does rivers cause erosion?
water in a river is constantly moving. Moving water will pick up sediments from the bottom of a river, and carry them with it. Water also has the power to move large rocks slowly along the bottom of a river.
Are plants along the river important?
Yes. The plants along a riverbank prevent erosion and also help regulate the processes that occur around riverbanks (e.g. the watertable, salt levels, nutrient levels).
What are five features that erosion forms along a river?
Through erosion, a river that creates valleys, watefalls, floodplains, meanders, and oxbow lakes
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.
Where can you see soil erosion?
along river beds, rocks, etc :)
How can you use the word erosion in a sentence?
Sometimes because of weather there is a lot of beach erosion. The Grand Canyon was created by erosion along the Colorado River.
What is the work of a river?
The work of the river as an agent of erosion and deposition is that it carries away the soil from one point to another. At a level ground, the sand deposits at the bottom of the river bed.
Why are plants along the river important?
They are important because they help stop erosion
How does rain cause erosion?
Rainfall can cause erosion both when the rain hits the surface of the Earth, called splash erosion, and when raindrops accumulate and flow like small streams. Rivers - Rivers can create a significant amount of erosion over time. They break up particles along the river bottom and carry them downstream.
Where does conservation occur along the river tees?
Jamica
Does most erosion take place on the bottom if the meandering stream?
No: That is where deposition occurs. Erosion is where the river is flowing at its fastest, the mountain torrent stage.
