Different Ages Of Erosion
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WATER
- Water can cause erosion by massive precipitation
- Such as heavy rainfall, storm and climate change
- High intensity rainfall brought a large amount of water
- Therefore destroying the soil and crops causes erosion
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WIND
- It blows the dirt off the surface of hills, mountains, & ground
- The wind often causes trees and plants to topple
- Rock formation is sculpted by wind erosion
Photo by Alexandre Moreau | Photography
ICE (GLACIERS)
- They cause erosion by rubbing up against surfaces
- Though mostly water, the glaciers still contain fine
- Sediments which can wear on surfaces
- When they move it forms landforms such as flute
Photo by Feffef
WAVES
- Waves can cause erosion over a short or long time
- Waves breaking can cause erosion as they his the shoreline
- Salt in the water can break down rocks
- Waves can force water into the cracks of rocks
Photo by Stuck in Customs
