The source of energy for waves
What is wind
This is something we can see on the northwest coast of USA and can be very tall
What is sea stack
Wind causes erosion by this de--------.
Whaty is "flatiron". Deflation
What is the top of volcano called
what is a caldera
In California there is such a thing of ancient sticky wells called the La Brea _______ ________.
WHat are tar pits
How does an ocean waves change when wave reaches SHALLOW water??
What is slows down
A part of the shore that sticks out into the ocean----.
What is a headland
Water, ice and waves are much much stronger erosion agents than---.
what is wind
these hang from cave ceilings
what are stalactites
People KNOW ancient animals DO exist because of these---------.
What are fossils
Does the ocean wave possess kinetic or potential energy??
What is both! Potential: height of wave and Kinetic: waves move.
Large waves rushing to the shore can break up----.
What are rocks.
Process where wind removes materials from the earth.
What is deflation
when river spreads over flat land this is called a
what is flood plain (see Kentucky 2025)
When mud and dirt rush down a hillside this is called a
What is mudslide
Name place on earth known for huge waves and surfing
What is Austraila, what is Hawaii, what is Tahiti, what is California
A piece of sand basically that sits in the water like an isle
What are sandbars
Deflation and ABrasion are the two kinds of wind---------.
what is erosion
This is the source that moves rocks and other material downhill
what is gravity
what state has the greatest erosion??
Texas Hawaii Pennslyvania
WHat is TX
Waves can make cool structures from this-------.
WHat is erosion
Looks like a tunnel, the ocean rushes through them, very photogenic
WHat are sea arches
in the desert these form when the wind shapes the sand------.
What are sand dunes.
this is lava inside the earth
what is magma
In the thirties this happened in Olk and TX and thousands of people moved to California to farm because of it!
WHat is the dust bowl