'Alluvial fan' presentation slideshows

Geology of the Great Southern Basin, NV-CA Spring Field Course, March 2009

Geology of the Great Southern Basin, NV-CA Spring Field Course, March 2009. Instructors: Dr. Mary Beth Gray, Dr. Carl Kirby, Dr. Kaustubh Patwardhan

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ALLUVIAL/FLUVIAL

ALLUVIAL/FLUVIAL. I. Intro. A. fluvial seds largely classified into 3 dep. environments 1. alluvial 2. braided rivers 3. meandering rivers. http://facstaff.gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/sedenvirons.htm. II. Alluvial Fans. A. cone or apron shaped B. form in high relief areas

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GE0-3112 Sedimentary processes and products

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Wednesday, May 2

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Andrew Harley, Tetra Tech, Inc Morgan Williams, Biochar Solutions, Inc

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Lecture 4 Alluvial fans

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Geomorphology

Geomorphology. Lake Formation. graben - downfaulted trough; e.g. Lake Tahoe caldera - subsidence of magma chamber; e.g. Crater Lake, OR Landslides glacial activity- e.g. scour, morain dams, & ice melt solution- CaCO 3 (limestone) Oxbow wind- playa lakes humans & beaver. Oxbow Lake.

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Top tips for preparing for the

10. Top tips for preparing for the. National Geographic Bee. By Neeraj Sirdeshmukh 2 nd place winner in 2006 National Geo Bee. TIP # 1: LOCATIONS.

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Ch 15 and 16-River Systems and Groundwater

Ch 15 and 16-River Systems and Groundwater. Objectives Stages of the water cycle Factors that affect a water budget List approaches to water conservation Summarize how a river develops Describe the parts of a river system Explain factors that affect the erosive ability of a river

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Agents of Erosion Notes

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Chapter 7: Erosion and Deposition

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LANDFORMS

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Erosion and Deposition

Erosion and Deposition. Erosion - process that moves weathered sediments from one place to another Deposition - the dropping of sediments that have been eroded Erosion and deposition are two parts of the same process. Erosion only occurs when there is enough

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Deposition

Deposition. Definition. Deposition- the process in which sediment is laid down in new locations The end result of erosion. Water Deposition. Alluvial fan - fan shaped deposit of sediment on land Usually form when a stream slows down and enters a flat plain

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Desert

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Alluvial fan

Alluvial fan. Braided channel. Point bar. Floodplain. Levees. Delta. Delta.

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River Formation and Parts

River Formation and Parts. Draw, color, and label this diagram . Answer the following questions in complete sentences on the back of your drawing. What is a tributary? Describe the three stages of a river? What is the difference between an alluvial fan and delta?

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