Wednesday (4/22) Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Layers of sediment depositing/dropping off at the bottom of the ocean.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

A mudslide flowing down a steep hill.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Glaciers dropping off rock and sand to from moraines.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Waves dropping off sand on a beach.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Caves being formed by acid rain breaking down underground limestone.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Deltas form when sediment stops flowing at the mouth of a river.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Wind blowing sand from one location to another.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition