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Weather And Erosion Project

Published on Nov 29, 2015

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WEATHERING AND EROSION

EROSION IS THE PROcESS OF BEING ERODED BY WIND, WATER, OR OTHER NATURAL AGENTS.

EROSION BY HUMANS

EROSION CAN BE CAUSED BY MINING AND DRILLING STATIONS.

EROSION BY HUMANS

ANOTHER WAY HUMANS CAN CaUSE EROSION IS FROM FARMING AND AGRICULTURE

EROSION BY GRAVITY

ONE WAY EROSION CAN BE CAUSED IS FROM LAND SLIDES.

EROSION BY GRAVITY

ANOTHER WAY EROSION CAN BE CAUSED BY GRAVITY IS WATERFALLS.
Photo by Ian Sane

EROSION BY WATER

RIVERS, AND STREAMS ARE A WAY THAT WATER CAN ERODE SOIL.

EROSION BY WIND

WIND CAN ERODE ROCKS BY BLOWING AWAY LAYERS OF SAND AND ROCKS.
Photo by arbyreed

EROSION BY GLACIERS

GLACIERS CAN CAUSE EROSION BY MOVING SOIL, ROCKS, TREES, AND CREATING LAKES.
Photo by angela7dreams

EROSION BY WAVES

WAVES CAN CAUSE EROSION FROM TIDES AND TIDAL WAVES DESETROYING BEACHES AND MOVING SAND AROUND.
Photo by lecates

EROSION IN mINNESOTA

ON THE BAY OF MINNETONKA EROSION IS CAUSED FROM WAVES AND WIND.

WEATHERING

WEAR AWAY OR CHANGE APPEARANCE FROM AIR EXPOSSURE.
Photo by bumeister1

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #1

AIR EXPOSSURE CAN CAUSE PHYSICAL CHANGE TO METALS LIKE COPPER.

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #2

WEATHING CAN ALSO MAKE METALS RUST.
Photo by wili_hybrid

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #3

WEATHERNIG CAN ALSO CAUSE DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLIMATE CHANGES.
Photo by kevin dooley

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #4

PLANTS FAN GROW THROUGH ROCKS AND CRACK THEM OPEN!
Photo by blmiers2

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #5

CLIMATE CHANGES CAN EFFECT MIGRATION FOR BIRDS AND INSECTS.
Photo by Serge Melki

WEATHERING EXAMPLE #6

WHEN WATER FREEZES INSIDE OF ROCKS IT CAN EXPAND AND BREAK ROCKS.
Photo by mysza831

WEATHERING IN MINNESOTA

AT ST PETERS SANDSTONE YOU CAN SEE THE WIND HAS ERODED SOME OF THE ROCK OVERTIME.