River Transportation Flashcards by Aarush Rajpal | Brainscape

Q

Suspension

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Small particles are held up by turbulent flow

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Solution

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Dissolved load carried in the river

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Traction

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Large particles rolled on the river bed

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Saltation

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The bouncing of particles too heavy to be suspended

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