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Science So Far
By Diana Odin
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Table of Contents
Deposition
Erosion
Deltas
Power of Water
Layers of The Earth
Deposition
Water
picks up sediment
Drops it of where the river or stream
ends.
(Sediment is sand, humus, gravel, clay, etc.)
Drop-off makes deltas.
Erosion Q’s and info
when
water wears off the land.
it causes the river or stream to grow
larger.
Q: When does water pick up the most
sediment?
A:Storms can make the water more
powerful.
the water picks up more sediment in high
flow period than in a low-flow period.
Info from:
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/earthriverssed.html
Picture from: www.electriclibrary.com
Erosion (continued)
Q: How long can erosion last?
A: As long as it can erode something.(or
as long as there is a source of erosion)
Deltas
the
end of a river or stream
caused
because the water from a river
empties out into an ocean or lake.
When formed, it is a triangular shape.
Power of Water
Q: Is
it possible for water to pick up a
rock?
can pick up rocks If strong enough.
also can travel all around the world.
can go into a crack from a rock and
freeze and break the rock.
Layers of the Earth
How many layers of the earth are there?
What are they?
4 layers.
The crust, mantel, inner core and outer
core.
The earths layers form a magnet out of the
earth.
The earth and it’s layers are approximately
4.8 billion years old.
Info from:
http://www.ask.com/web?q=how+many+layers+of+the+earth+are+there&search=&qsrc=0&o=0&l=dir