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hydraulic action
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the sheer force of the flowing water on the bed and banks
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abrasion
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stones carried by the river wear away the channel(sandpaper effect)
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attrition
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stones collide, wearing them away, becoming smaller and rounder
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corrosion
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slightly acidic river water dissolves rocks made of calcium carbonate
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