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First 15 vocab words of ch.4

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the process by which weathered material is removed and carried from a place   erosion  
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the process by which material carried by erosion is dropped in new places   deposition  
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downhill movement of weathered materials caused by gravity   mass erosion  
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pile of rocks and rock particles that collects at the base of a slope   talus  
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water from rain or snow that flows into streams and rivers from surface areas   runoff  
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smaller stream that flows into the main stream of a river system   tributary  
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wearing away of rock particles by wind and water   abrasion  
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triangular deposit of sediment located at the mouth of a river   delta  
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rock particles carried and deposited by wind, water, or ice   sediment  
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flat area on the side of a river where sediments are deposited during floods   floodplain  
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land that has sinkholes, caverns, and underground rivers   karst topography  
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series of connected underground caves   cavern  
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large hole in the ground formed when the roof of a cavern collapses   sinkhole  
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moving river of ice and snow   glacier  
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large sheet of ice found near Earth's poles   ice cap  
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