Processes of transportation. Flashcards

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What is solution?

A

Minerals dissolved in the water and carried around in solution.

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2
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What is suspension?

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Fine light material is carried along by the river

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3
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What is saltation?

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Small pebbles are bounced along the river bed

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4
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What is traction?

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Large boulders or rocks rolling along the river bed

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