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Erosional features
| Contour interval | the difference in elevation between two adjacent contour lines of a map |
| Contour line | A line a map that connects point with the same elevation |
| Deposition | The process by witch gravity water wind and ice deposit weathered and relocated sediment |
| Elevation | The distance above sea level |
| Erosion | The process by which gravity water wind and ice remove the transport sediment from one place to another |
| Erosional Features | Earths surface that shows evidence of the natural processes of weathering and the removal and relocation of weathered materials |
| satellite views | Photos or images taken of earth from space |
| Topographic map | A map showing changes in elevation of Earths surface |
| Weathering | The mechanical or chemical processes by which gravity wind water and ice break rocks into smaller pieces |