River Erosion and Deposition
Offered By: Mike Sammartano via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the dynamic processes of river erosion and deposition in this 21-minute video. Discover how rivers shape the Earth's surface through weathering, erosion, and sediment transport. Learn about river anatomy, the formation of meanders and deltas, and the deposition of sorted, rounded sediments. Gain insights into the factors influencing river behavior, including velocity and age. Access accompanying notes and additional science resources to enhance your understanding of these geological processes.
Syllabus
Introduction
Erosion
Velocity
Age
Why
Taught by
Mike Sammartano
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