1
Q
What are the 4 types of transportation?
A
Solution
Suspension
Saltation
Traction
2
Q
What is solution?
A
When minerals dissolve into the water and are carried along
3
Q
What is suspension?
A
Sediment such as sand and other fine particles are carried along flow in the of water
4
Q
What is saltation?
A
When pebbles bounce along the sea/ river bed
5
Q
What is traction?
A
When boulders roll along a river/sea bed by the force of the flowing water
Geography
flashcards
Decks in class (28)
# Cards
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Tropical storms7
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Hurricane Haiyan6
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Managing tropical storms7
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Beast of the East4
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Climate change7
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Weathering and mass movements13
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Land Formations14
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Waves7
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Erosion5
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Transportation5
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Manangement Strategies10
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Natural hazards43
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Christchurch earthquake7
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Nepal Earthquake7
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Typhoon Haiyan7
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The beast from the East5
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Climate change13
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Change in economic world21
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Samisung impacts on Vietnam3
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Rivers27
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River Tees5
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Pickering5
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Tropical rainforests and Deserts39
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Urban Issues35
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climate change8
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Case Study: Borneo rainforests9
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Energy36
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Hydrographs5
