Difrrent Types Of Transportation In A River Yr9 Flashcards

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Traction

A

Boulders and pebbles are rolled around the river bed

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Saltation

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Sand sized Particals are bounced along the river bed at times of high discharge

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3
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Suspension

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Fine particals are carried along within the water

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Solution

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Some minerals dissolve in water

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