geog prep Flashcards

(4 cards)

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hydraulic action

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wears away the rocks by the weight and power of the waves

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2
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corrasion/abrasion

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erodes the coats when the materials carried by the waves hit the rocks

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3
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attrition

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makes rocks smaller as they hit each other in the waves

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4
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solution/corrosion

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dissolves the rocks by chemical reactions

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