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25 Cards in this Set
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ALPINE GLACIER
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GLACIER THAT BEGAN HIGH IN THE MOUNTAINS, COVERS A SMALLER AREA
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CHEMICAL WEATHERING
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EROSION OF ROCKS CAUSED BY CHEMICAL REACTIONS RESULTING IN A NEW SUBSTANCE
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CONSTRUCTIVE FORCE
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BUILDS UP EARTH'S LANDFORMS
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CONTINENTAL GLACIER
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ICE THAT COVERS ENTIRE LAND MASSES
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DELTA
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AREA OF DEPOSITED SEDIMENT AT THE MOUTH OF A RIVER
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DEPOSITION
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SEDIMENTS ARE ADDED TO A LAND MASS BY BEING PUSHED BY FLOWING WATER OR WIND
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DESTRUCTIVE FORCE
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BREAKING DOWN OF ROCK OR MATERIAL
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EROSION
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GRADUAL DESTRUCTION OR WEARING AWAY OF SOMETHING BY NATURAL FORCES
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ERRATIC
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A BOULDER PLACED WHERE IT DOESN'T BELONG BECAUSE IT WAS CARRIED AND DEPOSITED BY A GLACIER
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destructive force |
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mechanical weathering |
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chemical weathering |
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alpine glacier |
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continental glacier |
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delta |
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deposition |
occurs at parts C and E |
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erosion |
occurs at B & D |
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erratic |
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esker |
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floodplain |
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gradient |
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kettle |
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moraine |
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outwash |
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