Types of Load Transport

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What is Traction?

It is when the large boulders and cobbles are rolled along the river bed

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What is Saltation

It is when smaller pebbles, stones and gravels bounce in temporary leaps as the turbulent force is not constant throughout the river

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It is when the large boulders and cobbles are rolled along the river bed

Which type of load transport is this?

Traction

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It is when smaller pebbles, stones and gravels bounce in temporary leaps as the turbulent force is not constant throughout the river

Which type of Transport is this?

Saltation

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What is Suspension

It is when the fine sand and silt is carried by turbulent flow (causing the water to be muddy)

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What is Solution

It is when dissolved minerals move with in a river as corrosion takes place

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It is when the fine sand and silt is carried by turbulent flow (causing the water to be muddy)

Which type of Transport is this?

Suspension

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It is when dissolved minerals move with in a river as corrosion takes place

Which type of Transport is this?

Solution