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Types of Erosion

Published on Feb 03, 2016

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Erosion

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Erosion
it is caused by wind,water,and ice.

Deposition
soil and rocks are added to a landmass.

Weathring
breaking down of rocks,soil,and minerals.

Chemical Weathering
it involves a chemical component.

Mechanical Weathering
in the breaking down of rocks and soil.

Gravity Erosion-Rock Slide
caused by rock failure.

Mud Flow
is made of debri an is like a flood.

Mass Movement
movement of material held down by gravity.

Creep
material to move slowly or deform permanetly.

Slump
wasting of loosely consolidated materials.

Water erosion-Run Off
doesn't only include the waters that run on land.

Sheet Flow
particles that gos downslope by water.

Load
solid matter carried by a stream or water.

Vills and Gullies
they are a shallow channel cut into the soil.

Soil Conservation-Terraces
nearly level area on a hillside.

Ground Cover
any plant that grows over an area of ground.

Glacier Erosion-6 Till
ability to erode soil and rock.

Wind Erosion-Dune
wind erosion cause the formation of sand dunes.

Loess
mostly created by wind,but can also be formed by glaciers.

Sorry theres no pictures
the laptop that I used would not alown me to put pictures,it just put the link.