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Erosion is when wind or water physically wear away at an object

Deposition is the debris removed by erosion or other events (landslides, floods, etc.) accumulates (is deposited) at another location.

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What is Difference between erosion and deposition?

Erosion is when wind or water physically wear away at an object Deposition is the debris removed by erosion or other events (landslides, floods, etc.) accumulates (is deposited) at another location.


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Explain the difference between erosion and deposition?

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Are sea caves erosion or deposition?

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Is a desert erosion or deposition?

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Are tributaries erosion or deposition?

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What is the compare between erosion and deposition?

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What shaped earths surface?

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