Weathering, Erosion & Deposition
100

When camping in west Texas, we wake one morning to discover that our car and tent are covered with a thin layer of sand.

What is wind erosion?
200

Years ago, the rancher dug out an area to build a pond for his cattle, but over time the pond filled with sediment so now there is very little room for the water.


What is water deposition? 
300

The driveway is long and winding because it bends around a huge old oak tree. The pavement near the tree bulges upward and has many more cracks than the other sections of the driveway.


What is plant weathering? 
400
Sediment from Dallas, Texas has created a delta in the Gulf of Mexico by this force. 
What is water deposition? 
500
Water flows through the cracks in a mountain.  Over time the mountains develops caves inside of it.  This force caused this. 
What is chemical weathering? 
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