Erosion Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Abrasion
A
Process of sediments wearing down the bedrock and the bank
2
Q
Attrition
A
The collision between sediments that break into smaller, more rounded pebbles
3
Q
Hydraulic action
A
Force of water against the banks to wear it away
4
Q
Solution
A
Process of acidic water dissolving soluble sediment