Erosion Review Word Scramble
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Downhill movement of weathered sediments caused by GRAVITY. | MASS MOVEMENT |
Process by which weathered sediments is MOVED from one place to another. | EROSION |
Process by which sediments is carried and DROPPED in new places. | DEPOSITION |
Water that FLOWS over Earth's surface and empties into streams and rivers. | RUNOFF |
Deposits of wind blown dust. | LOESS |
WEARING away of rock by particles carried by wind and water. | ABRASION |
A huge chunk of ice that moves slowly over the land. | GLACIER |
Rocks and sediments left behind from a melted glacier. | TILL |
Up-and-down movement of water. | WAVE |
The removal of loose material from the earth's surface by the WIND. | DEFLATION |
A stream or river that flows into a bigger river. | TRIBUTARY |
Piles of weathered material that collect at the base of a slope. | TALUS |
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