it is when rocks and pebles are carried along by the water
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what is attrittion
attrition happens when pebbles which are carried by the river smash in to each other, wearing each other away gradually becoming smaller rounder and smother
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what is soultion
soultion is when minearls are disolved by water and carried along
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what is hydullic action
it is the sheer force of water pushing air in to crack along the river. the pressuer angist the banks weacken them evantully wearing it away
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what is traction
traction is when big rock are carried along the river bed eroding it
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saltation
is when smaller rocks and boulders are bounce along the river bed
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supension
is when fine sedimetedflots in the river
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what is attrittion
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attrition happens when pebbles which are carried by the river smash in to each other, wearing each other away gradually becoming smaller rounder and smother
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