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11 Cards in this Set
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canyon |
a v-shaped valley eroded by a river or stream |
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channel |
the course a stream follows |
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delta |
a fan-shaped triangular deposit of earth materials at a mouth of a stream |
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deposition |
the process by which eroded earth materials settle out in another place |
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erosion |
the wearing away of earth materials by water, wind, or ice |
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meander |
a curve or loop in a river |
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mouth |
the part of a stream where it enters another body of water |
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river |
a large natural stream of water that flows into another body of water |
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slump |
the downward movement of a mass of earth material |
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stream |
a flow of water in a channel |
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valley |
a low area between hills and mountains, where a river often flows |
