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19 Οκτ 2023 · Hills are also formed because of erosion, which happens when bits of rock, soil, and sediment get washed away and placed in a pile somewhere else. Hills can be destroyed by erosion, as material is worn away by wind and water. Hills can also be created by erosion, as material from other areas is deposited near the hill, causing it to grow. A ...
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Tectonic plate movement under Earth can create landforms by...
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8 Ιουν 2019 · A spring is a water resource formed when the side of a hill, a valley bottom or other excavation intersects groundwater at or below the local water table, below which the subsurface material is saturated with water.
Processes and pathways of the water cycle. There are a number of distinct processes and pathways of the water cycle that link its main components. Water Balance. Within a drainage basin, the flows of water are summarised using this equation: P = E + Q +/- S or Precipitation = Evapotranspiration + Streamflow +/- Storage.
20 Ιουν 2019 · Water will flow along the water table at a downward angle, similar to how it flows on the earth's surface. It follows soil and rock that are permeable (allows water to move through it) and eventually will find its way to stream beds, lakes, and the ocean.
22 Ιουν 2024 · Hills are often formed by either faulting or erosion. Faulting occurs when the Earth’s crust experiences movement along a fracture, resulting in the uplift of land. On the other hand, erosion involves the gradual wearing away of rocks and soil by wind, water, or other natural forces.
Outputs to hillslopes occur by evapotranspiration, by percolation of water and the movement of dissolved substances into the bedrock, and by removal of sediment by streams by glaciers or by ocean waves and currents.
25 Απρ 2024 · Tectonic plate movement under Earth can create landforms by pushing up mountains and hills. Erosion by water and wind can wear down land and create landforms like valleys and canyons. Both processes happen over a long period of time, sometimes millions of years.