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Saltation is when small pebbles and stones bounce along the river bed. this is one type river transportation, the other two are traction and suspension.
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What is difference between geography and systemetic geography?
geography is geography
Is agriculture part of geography?
No, geography is geography and agriculture is agriculture.
Which are included in the five subfields of geography?
Human geographyPhysical geography
What is thematic geography?
Thematic Geography is geography based on a certain theme.
Can you give examples of Canada's human geography?
What are some examples for physical geography, human geography and Enviroment geography?
What does saltation mean in geography?
The definition is that I actually don't know
How do you use the word saltation in a sentence?
1. I am using the word saltation in a sentence. 2. How do you spell saltation? 3. How do you use saltation in a sentence? DO YOUR OWN F*CKING HOMEWORK, GODDAMNIT!
Would saltation most likely be the biggest problem for a coastal town?
Yes, saltation could be a big problem for a coastal town.
What does surveillance should procede saltation mean?
ASAP
What type of material is usually moved by saltation?
Sand
What is a name for Destruction by wind 2 words?
erosion, saltation...
What do you call the movement of sand sized particles by skipping and bouncing?
saltation
What does surveillance should precede saltation mean?
look before you leap
When sedimentary particles move in series of short bounces the process is termed?
Saltation.
What is the definition of saltation?
A dancing, hopping, or leaping movement, or an abrupt movement or transition.
What is the process of bouncing or skipping sand grains?
Saltation is the skipping, bouncing, creeping, rolling, or sliding of particles by the wind or the water. Saltation occurs when loose particles are picked up and transported a certain distance via the wind or water.
Rocks are made up of broken pieces of other rocks are called what rocks?
saltation
