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Erosion |
The process which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another. |
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Sediment |
The material moved by erosion. This may consist of pieces of rock, soil, or the remains of plant and animals. |
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Deposition |
This occurs where the agents of erosion, deposit, or lay down sediment. |
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Gravity |
The force that moves rock and other materials downhill. |
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Mass Movement |
The any one of several processes that move sediment downhill. |
