River Stages
What are the 3 river stages?
Youthful, Mature, Old
Term for the breaking of rock due to wind, water, or gravity
Weathering
What are the 2 types of glaciers?
Alpine and continental
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Mercury
What 2 counties does main street in New Prague divide?
Scott and LeSeur
Mature
Transportation of sediment
Erosion
Glaciers form when snowfall is greater than what?
Melting
What is the hardest mineral on the Mohs scale?
Diamond
Where in the U.S would you find the Lincoln memorial?
Washington D.C
What type of load would an old river have?
Dissolved load
The laying down of sediment
Deposition
A hill with a tail deposited by a glacier
Drumlin
What type of rock forms from heat and pressure?
Metamorphic
Milk
An area of land drained by a river system
Watershed or drainage basin
What are 2 destructive forces?
Erosion and weathering
When glaciers deposit sediment along the sides and front of a glacier
Moraine
More _____ = More inertia
Mass
Which state in the U.S is home to the hockey hall of fame?
Discharge
A youthful river erodes its channel _________ than _________
Deeper than wider
What continent does not have a glacier?
Australia
Which astronomer said the Earth was the center of the universe?
Ptolemy
Which state is known as the Grand Canyon State?
Arizona