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River stones are created by the eroding forces of water constantly pushing against them. This is how they become smoothed.

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What kind of rocks are formed by in a river?

sedimentary rocks


What can be formed when a river erodes rocks from an area?

A canyon can be formed where the water eats away on the rocks.


How are deserts and peninsulas formed?

It is formed from the silt, sand and small rocks that flow downstream in the river and are deposited in the delta.


How is river cliff formed?

The river cliffs are developed by erosion of the rocks by the water and rocks. The friction between the two will result slopes on the ground and after a span of time. Enormous cliffs will appear in the borders of the river. river cliffs are formed by the water eroding away the rock, and, overtime, they will create massive cliffs on the sides of the river


What type of rock is found in the mouth of a river?

Sedimentary rocks, such as sandstone and conglomerate, are commonly found at the mouth of a river. These rocks are formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments carried by the river over time.


Why is clay sedimentary?

Clay is formed from rocks by those rocks being weathered to minute particles, those particles being washed in a river and then deposited. As clay is formed of these "sediments" it is sedimentary.


What happens to the water when sedimentary rocks are being formed?

it all goes to the river and causes a explosion


How do river valleys form?

A river creates a canyon through erosion. The faster the water is moving the faster the canyon is going to be formed. The water rushes on the bottom and moves rocks as it goes along and the rocks scrape on other rocks and loosen up the soil and other rocks so it carves out a canyon.


Is a waterfall formed from erosion or deposition?

It is formed from both. The rocks forms the falls had one had to be deposited and their current erosion by the river is resulting in the waterfall.


How is a river bank formed?

when it rains erosion will lay out a path and form a river...pretty simple


How are rapids are formed?

Rapids occur in a shallower part of a river where there is a steep difference in levels. This increases how fast the water flows. Water then hits exposed rocks and creates air bubbles making the water appear white in color.


Are metamorphic rocks naturally formed?

Metamorphic rocks are naturally formed. they are formed from natural changes that happen to other rocks.