Erosion and deposition, two actions that shape the world. Without them, earth’s landscaping would be similar to mars. Erosion is often confused with weathering, people believe that erosion is the act of breaking down sediments when in fact it is a mode of transportation for these broken down sediments. Such modes of transportation are; running water, glacial movement, and wind. Erosion by definition is, the process by which earth materials are moved by natural …showed first 75 words of 1291 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1291 total…silt particles is being deposited the slipface will have more of a stright drop to it. sometimes a dune will migrate by wind piling sand up so high on the one side that it slides down the other and begins to pile up again. dunes may even sometimes over take cities buiklt close to a dester. Dont be miss-led though, wind doesnt only effect sand, it efects water also. Wind on water will create waves.