Erosive Forces Review

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Wave Erosion

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Wave Erosion 100

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Wave Erosion 200

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Wave Erosion 300

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Wave Erosion 400

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Wave Erosion 500

Diagram how sediment travels along the shoreline

due to longshore drift.

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Mass Movements 100

Slow, downhill movement of sediment…

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Mass Movements 200

Sudden movement of loose rock and soil…

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Mass Movements 300

Downhill movement of one large block of soil…

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Mass Movements 400

Slow, downslope flow of wet, muddy soil over frozen

subsoil…

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Glacial Erosion 500

Caused by???Answer

Glacial Deposition 100

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Glacial Deposition 200

Sorted or unsorted?

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Glacial Deposition 300

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Sorted or unsorted?

Glacial Deposition 400

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Sorted or unsorted?

Glacial Deposition 500

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Sorted or unsorted?

Wind 100

Type of erosion in which fine, dry soil particles are blown

away…

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Wind 200

Thick, yellowish deposit of windblown dust…

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Wind 300

Movement of sand grains…

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Wind 400

First step in sand dune formation…

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Wind 500

Reason clay sediment is not able to travel by

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Coastline Features 100

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Coastline Features 200

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Coastline Features 300

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Coastline Features 400

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Coastline Features 500

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Wave Erosion 100 - Answer

Breakwater – protects boats

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Wave Erosion 200 - Answer

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Groin – traps the longshore flow of sand

Wave Erosion 300 - Answer

Jetty – prevent deposition in the channel

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Wave Erosion 400 - Answer

Seawall – wave barrier

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Wave Erosion 500 - Answer

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Mass Movements 100 - AnswerCreep

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Mass Movements 200 - Answer

Landslide

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Mass Movements 300 - Answer

Slump

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Mass Movements 400 - Answer

Solifluction

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Glacial Erosion 500 - Answer

Striations…Caused by abrasion

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Glacial Deposition 100 - Answer

Erratic

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Glacial Deposition 200 - Answer

Esker…sorted.

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Glacial Deposition 300 - Answer

Kame…sorted

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Glacial Deposition 400 - Answer

Outwash…sorted

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Glacial Deposition 500 - Answer

Terminal moraine…unsorted

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Wind 100 - Answer

Deflation

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Wind 200 - Answer

Loess

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Wind 300 - Answer

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Wind 400 - Answer

An obstruction slows wind

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Wind 500 - Answer

Very cohesive

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Coastline Features 100 - Answer

Barrier island – parallel to the coastline

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Coastline Features 200 - Answer

Bay barrier – cuts a bay off from the ocean

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Coastline Features 300 - Answer

Headland – land that sticks out into the ocean

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Coastline Features 400 - Answer

Spit – sand deposited as a longshore current turns into

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Coastline Features 500 - Answer

Tombolo – sand that connects an island to the

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