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Weathering And Erosion

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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WEATHERING AND EROSION

BY: AUSTIN WEATHERS AND PARKER NOELL

MECHANICAL WEATHERING

DEFINITION- WHEN ROCK IS BROKEN DOWN AND ITS SIZE AND SHAPE CHANGES

CHEMICAL WEATHERING

DEF- A SUBSTANCE BREAKS DOWN INTO A NEW FORM BECAUSE OF WATER OR WIND

WATER EROSION

DEFINITION- WHEN WATER PICKS UP SEDIMENTS AND MOVES THEM DOWNSTREAM

WIND EROSION

DEFINITION- WHEN WIND PICKS UP SEDIMENTS AND MOVES THEM TO DIFFERENT LOCATIONS

GLACIER EROSION

DEFINITION- CHANGING LAND BY SLOWLY MOVING GLACIERS

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