Weathering, Erosion and Deposition Flashcards
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Deposition
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Changes the shape of the land
Occurs where the agents of erosion, deposit or lay down, sediment.
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Sediment
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The Material moved by erosion
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Gravity
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The force that moves rock and other materials downhill
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Mass Movment
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Any one of the several processes that move sediment downhill
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Erosion
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The process by which natural forces move weathered rick and soil from one place to another
