Erosion and Transport key words
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Hydraulic Action | The power of the volume of water moving in the river.
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Abrasion | Occurs when larger load carried by the river hits the bed and banks, causing bits to break off.
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Attrition | Load carried by the river knocks into other parts of the load, so bits break off and make the material smaller and rounder.
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Solution | The dissolving of certain types of rock such as chalk and clay. Can be a type of erosion and transport.
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Load | Material carried by the river.
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Traction | The rolling along of the largest boulders and rocks.
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Saltation | The bouncing movement of small stones along the river bed.
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Suspension | Small material carried within the river.
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