Flashcards
Erosion
Flashcards do conjunto (4)
- 1Hydraulic ActionWhen water is forced into the cracks of rock and then the pressure of the air inside can't withstand it any more and bursts, with the air escaping.
- 2SolutionWhen waves dissolve solube material from the rock
- 3AttritionWhen rocks at the bottom of the sea collide until they worn each other out into smaller and smaller bits. Transforming into shingle/pebbles and sand.
- 4AbrasionWhen the wave water crashes into the rock and at the same time carries sand and pebbles. These wear the rock away like sandpaper.
Informações
- Descrição
- 1. Ausbildungsjahr Geography FlashCards sobre Erosion, criado por Jamie Ho em 31-05-2014.
- Criado por
- Jamie Ho · mai 2014
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- 19 fev 2016
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