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ES Erosional Forces

Glencoe Chap 8

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Wearing away surface materials and moving them to another locationerosion
glacial deposits that can completely fill valleystill
fine-grained sediments deposited by the windloess
ice and snow moving under its own weightglacier
process of dropping sediments when the energy of motion decreasesdeposition
sediments slowly inch down a hillcreep
process of wind-blown sediments scratching and scraping rockabrasion
process of wind removing small particlesdeflation
glacial deposit that looks like it's been pushed into place by a bulldozermoraine
a mass movement that occurs when materials slip down a curved slopeslump
boulders, gravel, and sand being added to the bottom of a glacierplucking
a mound of sediments drifted by the winddune
erosion that happens as gravity moves materials downslopemass movement
material deposited by the meltwater from a glacieroutwash


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