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Why do potholes form at the bottom of a stream?
Potholes form in the stream bottom through erosion caused by water and rocks and wildlife.
What cause potholes to form in roadways?
ice wedging
How are potholes formed in limestone regions?
When run-off water from rain, lakes, homes, rivers and other forms of water pass through the limestone it causes potholes to form in the limestone regions.
When was Potholes in My Lawn created?
Potholes in My Lawn was created in 1988.
What kind of weathering creates potholes?
Potholes are mechanical weathering
Do cutting tools help form potholes?
no its from the ground caving in then refill it then it does the same thing, and sometimes from cars
How many accidents are caused by potholes every year?
about 100,000 are caused yearly by potholes
What causes potholes to form in streets and roadway?
They are called potholes because a pot (cookware) has a big dent in it used for filling much like potholes in out roads. They are called potholes because a pot (cookware) has a big dent in it used for filling much like potholes in out roads.
Freezing and thawing cycle that causes potholes in roads and breaks in rocks?
Freeze/thaw cycle doesn't create potholes. It creates cracks on pavement. Potholes form when water, whether from melting snow, rain or frost thawing gets into the cracks in the pavement and cause the road base to shift and develop voids just under the pavement. When this occurs, the weight of vehicles causes the pavement to crumble causing potholes.
How do potholes form in paved roads?
Potholes form when Ice, water, or ground movement causes a gap in the asphalt layer. Movement over the area causes wind which out the contents of the hole. The edges of the gap are weak and crumble into the area. This to is out. Natural of the particles cause the particles to to tires and are pulled out on the tires like dirt sticks to your shoes.
What problems do the prairie potholes have?
none.perfection
What plants are in Prairie Potholes?
Noob...
