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Weathering refers to the breakdown of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface; erosion refers to their removal.Weathering and erosion are everywhere we … [Read More...] about What is Weathering and Erosion?

We have all seen the striations, grooves and rock pavements carved by glacial flow; as well as large ridges of sorted sand and gravel deposited by … [Read More...] about Glacial Erosion

Erosion occurs when soil, rocks and mountains are worn away over time by natural forces such as wind and rain. This gradual process has left many … [Read More...] about What is Erosion?

Depositions can be an essential tool for attorneys when collecting evidence prior to trial, yet can be tricky without assistance from experienced … [Read More...] about What is Deposition?

Deposition transports air pollution onto vegetation and soil surfaces, endangering ecosystems. Dry deposition (and its more subtle variations, known … [Read More...] about What is Deposition Science?

Deposition refers to the process by which sediment is deposited onto surfaces such as rocks, pebbles and sand carried by wind currents or salt … [Read More...] about Deposition in Science