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Deposition The rocks or sediment being dropped in a new location
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Nile River delta in Egypt
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Name the forces: Weather or break rock.. Erode or carry rock… Deposit rock in a new location.. The list is similar for each!!!
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Navajo sandstone shows timeless weathering. Paria Canyon - Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness Area, Bureau of Land Management, Arizona, Colorado Plateau.
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Badlands at sunset showing results of weathering and erosion
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Badlands, clay hills worn away by weathering and erosion
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The Grand Canyon
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Large granite rocks on beach amidst tropical trees. Republic of Seychelles, Africa.
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Mount McKinley, Denali National Park, Alaska.
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Navajo sandstone in detail. Colorado Plateau, Utah/Arizona.
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An Aletsch glacier in Switzerland.
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Glacier Bay, Alaska.
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Navajo sandstone shows patterns of wind erosion. Paria Canyon - Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness Area, Bureau of Land Management, Arizona, Colorado Plateau
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Weathered swirls of canyon rock. Colorado Plateau, Slot Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Utah.
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Tree roots growing into rock.
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Glacier; grooves carved during ice age by rocks at bottom
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Glacier-carved mountain top
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Detail of striated patterns on rock during a cloudy, winter day. Zion National Park, Utah.
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Glacier Groves
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Glacial moraine
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Mushroom rock at sunset looms precariously next to water. Puerto Ballandra near LaPaz, Baja.
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The Indus River near Mohenjodero, Pakistan.
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The Colorado River.
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The Yukon River from the air, Canada.
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Colorado River canyons in Utah
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Eureka Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California
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Great Sand Dunes National Monument, Colorado. Complex dunes attain a maximum height of 800 feet above the floor of the valley. Sangre de Cristo Range is in the background.
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Mineral-rich water evaporates and forms gypsum sand that the wind blows into huge dunes. Such dunes are constantly moving and changing their shape
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The sand forms a pedestal on which the plants can survive after the dune in which they first grew blows away.
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