Transportation🚘 Flashcards

(4 cards)

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What is traction?

A

Large particles pushed along river bed by force of water.

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2
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What is saltation?

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Pebble sized particles bounced along river bed by force of water.

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3
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What is suspension?

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Small particles like silt and clay carried along by water.

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4
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What is solution?

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Soluble materials dissolved in water and carried along.

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