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Hydraulic Action
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Definition
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involves
- weight
- speed
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erodes
- cracks
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Bank caving
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banks
- underminded
- turbluent water
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Cavitation
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loose material
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broken away
- bubbles
- collapse
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Abrasion (Corrasion)
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erodes
- bed
- banks
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uses
- load
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effect
- further erode
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why
- greater volume and speed
- greater the erosion
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Attrition
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erodes
- load
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uses
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friction
- load itself
- bed
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effect
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creates
- sand
- silt
- pebbles
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Solution (Corrosion)
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erodes
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weak rocks
- chalk
- limestone
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uses
- chemically