When infiltration capacity is exceeded and water begins to move rapidly downslope, a continuous film
of water known as ____________________ flow develops. This type of flow can cause
____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sheet, sheet erosion
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What will be an ideal response?
The chemical composition of a mineral never has any variation. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
After World War II, the expansion of consumerism was closely linked to the growth of
A) state sales tax in the U.S. B) value added tax in Europe. C) credit. D) television. E) all of the above
Breakwaters are commonly used in coastal engineering. What is the basic purpose of installing a breakwater?
A. keep sediment from filling a navigational channel B. cause sediment to be deposited on the down-drift side C. increase the amount of sediment moving through the surf zone D. cause sediment to be deposited on the up-drift side E. create a quiet area to moor boats and reduce erosion