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weathering

TermDefinition
landforms a natural structure on the earth's surface
weathering the breaking down and weathering away of rock
erosion the movement of weathered materials by wind water and ice
deposition the process in which materials eroded by water, wind and ice are dropped in a new location
mass movement a sudden downhill movement of rock or soil, such as a landslide
glacier a large body of moving ice that stays frozen all year
magma melted rock below the earth's surface
lava melted rock that flows out of the ground onto the earth's surface
Volcano a mountain built up by hardened lava, rocks and ash that have erupted out of the earth
earthquake a shaking of the earth's crust caused by faults moving against each other deep below the earth's surface
continental drift an early theory that described the movement of the contintents and was later replaced by the theory of plate techtonics
pangaea a continent that existed millions of years ago that was made of all of today's separate continents joined together
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