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What factors most affects the rate at which waves erode land features along the shore?
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∙ 10y ago
Waves break when it reaches the shore. This is sometimes caused by rocks or reefs in the water before the water reaches the shore. The gravity of the moon also pushes and pulls the tides, which may also cause the breaking in the waves.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoWaves out in the ocean don't break because they are in deep water, waves break when they reach shallower water and so the bottom of the wave catches on the bottom and causes a bit of friction which slows the wave down and cause it to fall over itself, which is breaking
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∙ 13y agoby the waveheight increasing and the wave length decreasing which when you your height increase your thickness or wave length is decreasing or becoming skinny
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∙ 11y agobecause that the water the wind well be strong to diced
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∙ 11y agoThe shape of the seabed, just offshore, causes the water's pressure to build.
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The slope of the river, its discharge, and the shape of the riverbed.the velocity of the water. the hardness of the mineral its trying to erode, the harder it is the longer it will take to erode.
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What process affects all rocks after they have formed?
Erosion. Exposed to elements such as wind and water, rocks can start to erode away.
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What is the noun for erode?
The noun for erode is "erosion".
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The slope of the river, its discharge, and the shape of the riverbed.the velocity of the water. the hardness of the mineral its trying to erode, the harder it is the longer it will take to erode.
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What are the factors that allow a river to erode materials include?
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How rock affects?
There are a number of ways that rain can have an affect on rocks. Usually rain will erode rock surfaces.
What factors affect a river's ability to erode and carry sediment?
The factors that affect a river's ability to erode and carry sediment would be its size, how deep it is, and how fast it is going. If it is going downhill that can also affect it.
What process affects all rocks after they have formed?
Erosion. Exposed to elements such as wind and water, rocks can start to erode away.
Why do rivers. erode along. their sides?
Because it cut through the earth surface and creates a canyon
How does a river's speed affect its erosive ability?
Along with friction, turbulence slows the stream's flow and may also erode the stream.
How can weathering reshape land features?
Wind and water can both, over time, erode and wear away rock, creating canyons, gorges, and other noticeable land features.
What is the base level of a stream?
The elevation down to which a river has the ability to erode its bed everywhere along its course.
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