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What is a stack and why does it need to be at least 3 to 4?
A coastal stack is a tall piece of rock left over when an arch in a cliff is eroded away.
Is a waterfall a liquid or solid?
A waterfall is made up of liquid water flowing downward over a cliff or rock surface. So, it is a liquid.
How can a cliff can be turned into a layer of mudstone over millions of years?
Through the effects of weathering and the transportation of the resultant sediments by erosion to a place where the sediments are deposited in still waters or in land based sedimentary deposits where they are compacted and cemented together into a rock.
What is another name for a steep rock face?
Viewed from the top it is a precipice. Nut I don't think this word is ever used when viewing from the bottom of the cliff - as there is always a connotation of 'falling' involved with the use of the word.Another word could be "scarp"
What is going to happen to the soft rock on a cliff?
Soft rock on a cliff is susceptible to erosion from factors such as wind, rain, and waves. Over time, the soft rock may weather and erode, potentially leading to rockfalls or collapses. The rate of erosion depends on various factors, such as the type of rock, climate, and presence of vegetation.
What is the state of matter when Ocean waves and sand erode a sea cave in a solid rock cliff?
The state of matter involved in the erosion of a sea cave in a solid rock cliff primarily includes solid and liquid. The solid state refers to the rock cliff itself, while the liquid state is represented by ocean water, which exerts force on the rock through waves. This interaction leads to physical weathering, where the solid rock is gradually worn away by the movement of the liquid water and the abrasive action of sand.
What can wear away the solid rock of a over time?
ocean waves but not a small stream
What is a hollow area formed in a cliff wall along the ocean?
The ocean's waves have washed away the rock over many years.
What type of weathering would worn away a cliff?
Physical weathering, particularly through processes like abrasion and erosion, can wear away a cliff over time. This can be caused by factors such as wind, water, ice, and gravity gradually breaking down the rock material of the cliff.
What is a stack and why does it need to be at least 3 to 4?
A coastal stack is a tall piece of rock left over when an arch in a cliff is eroded away.
What erosion cause a weathered cliff?
Erosion from wind, water, and ice can cause a weathered cliff to form over time. These natural forces gradually wear away the rock face, creating a steep and rugged structure. The continuous action of erosion weakens the rock and contributes to the formation of a weathered cliff.
How does a wave erode a sea cliff?
Actually it takes a long series of waves to erode a cliff. A wave erodes a cliff because every time it washes away, it take little bits and pieces of rock minerals. Soon, all the surface minerals are washed away, and the process begins again, which will result in erosion of the cliff. The cliff will either take on a new shape or erode away completely. It depends on how much erosion the cliff has experienced. The longer the erosion process has occured the more the cliff will vanish. Hope this helped!
Is a waterfall a liquid or solid?
A waterfall is made up of liquid water flowing downward over a cliff or rock surface. So, it is a liquid.
How is a sea cliff formed?
white caps and other strong waves rub against the rock and rock debree falls of and it starts chipping.and then after years you have your sea cliff that is by the way really fun to jump off!!!!:D
How is an arch formed in a cliff?
An arch is formed when the sea erodes into the headland/cliff with Hydraulic action. After a while a cave is formed where the sea erodes away the cliff. Eventually the sea breaks out the other side of the cliff forming an arch.
Which town is only accessible by driving over a cliff?
Rock Bottom
Located Southern desert of Jordan and famed for its ruins cut from solid rock cliff faces is?
its coolb) petra
