Weathering, Erosion and Deposition

Muddy water being carried away by a fast moving river.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Caves being formed by acid rain dissolving limestone.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rivers depositing sediment and forming Deltas.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rocks grinding along the bottom of a river making them smooth

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Ponds filling up with deposited sediment and becoming marshes

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Glaciers carving U-shaped mountain passes.

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Glaciers melt and dump rocks and dirt

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

This picture of a delta is an example of

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Abrasion