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14 Cards in this Set
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Weathering
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The process of breaking down rock
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Watershed
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An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers or seas
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Wastewater
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Used water that must be treated before used agian
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Surfacewater
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water that stays on the surface of the ground-lakes,rivers,ect.
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Reservoir
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Creates river valleys
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Oxbow Lake
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A "u" shaped body of water
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Meander
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A looping change of direction in a river or stream
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Landforms
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The features of the earth's surface
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Model
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A representation that shows the working of an object or system
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Hanging Glacier
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Originated high on the wall of a glacial valley.
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Glacier
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A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation or near the poles
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Aquifer
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A body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater
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Deposition
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The process of adding sand or soil to a new location
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Erosion
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The process of natural forces moving soil and small rocks from one place to another
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