https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather Hoodoo (Who Knew) I would Meander this way!? en-us 2017-11-01 18:44:25 UTC 2025-11-19 15:21:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/235161964/b4c19fe1128ba2ae87327fa8438995fd/erosion.jpg 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202670672 Sand Dunes- The Sand Dunes are caused by storm winds, winds that breeze west to east. The grains accumulate, in the picture below's situation because of the mountains.]]> 2017-11-01 18:50:57 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202670672 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202675711 Hoodoo- The rock’s resistance to erosion cause hoodoos. Frost wedging also breaks apart the rocks even more and cause huge gaps in between rocks.]]> 2017-11-01 19:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202675711 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202676240 Pinnacles- Seashells from past marine lives breakdown get blown inland, and form highly mobile dunes. They can also be formed off vents from volcanoes.]]> 2017-11-01 19:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202676240 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202678646 Arch- Abrasion is the main cause of worldwide arches. Although, the arches in Arches National Park are formed because they are on top of a salt bed, or evaporite layer.]]> 2017-11-01 19:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202678646 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202679759 Talus Slope- Rocks that accumulate on the side of a cliff and some of these rocks are here from storm winds and regular winds, like sand dunes except not grains, genuine rocks.]]> 2017-11-01 19:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/202679759 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203422134 V-Shaped Valley- A river erodes away some part of a location, then the upper area of the valley break apart and get carried away by other erosion forces and leaves a V.]]> 2017-11-03 18:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203422134 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203428422 Meandering Stream- A meandering stream forms when moving water in a stream erodes the outer banks and widens its valley, and the inner part of the river has less energy and deposits silt.]]> 2017-11-03 18:16:08 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203428422 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203431108 Ox-Bow Lake- Erosion narrows the neck of a river, during a period of flooding, water takes the shortest way and that forms a straighter route. Later, the area that was part of the original river gets cut off and forms an ox-bow lake.]]> 2017-11-03 18:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203431108 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203435129 Sinkhole- Sediments spall into an underground cavity, spalling continues and cohesively sediments form an arch, the cavity migrates upwards and forms a roof, and the cavity breaches the surface and cause a dramatic and sudden sinkhole.]]> 2017-11-03 18:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203435129 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203438208 Stalactites- Any meltable material, or a material that can turn into liquid, drops from a ceiling or roof and forms a stalactites.]]> 2017-11-03 18:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203438208 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203439964 Stalagmites-  They form through deposition of calcium carbonate and other minerals, which is precipitated from mineralized water solutions. Also, just simply stated, it is the accumulation of certain materials on a surface.]]> 2017-11-03 18:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203439964 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203441618 Pillar- A column is simply a stalagmite and a stalagmite that have grown enough to meet in the middle. ]]> 2017-11-03 18:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203441618 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203442571 Arête- It is typically formed when two glaciers erode parallel U-shaped valleys. Also can be formed by when glaciers head on towards each other.]]> 2017-11-03 18:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203442571 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203443887 Horn- Horn, is an angular, sharply pointed mountain peak which results from the cirque erosion due to multiple glaciers diverging from a central point. Formed by glaciers concentrating at one point or two tectonic plates that collide and the top is a horn.]]> 2017-11-03 18:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203443887 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203444894 U-Shaped Valley- A glaciated valley that has a u shape, formed by a glacier with less angles and more curvature that run through a mountain range, erode the rocks down and eventually melts or moves away.]]> 2017-11-03 18:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203444894 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203567347 Cirque-Exposed rock walls and separates the stationary from the moving ice; in early summer it opens, exposing the rock at its base to diurnal changes of temperature. Frost action then causes rapid disintegration of lower rock, which causes the upper rock to avalanche and produce an almost vertical head wall. Resulting rock material is embedded in the glacier and scours a concave floor. This forms a cirque.]]> 2017-11-04 20:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203567347 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203568503 Hanging Valley- Such valleys generally form when glacier ice deeply erodes a main or trunk valley, leaving tributary valleys literally hanging far above the main valley floor.]]> 2017-11-04 20:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203568503 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203568715 Moraines- A medial moraine consists of a long, narrow line or zone of debris formed when lateral moraines join at the intersection of two ice streams.]]> 2017-11-04 20:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203568715 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569272 Landslides- Movement occur when gravitational and other types of shear stresses within a slope exceed the shear strength of the materials that form the slope.]]> 2017-11-04 20:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569272 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569507 Flows- Debris flows are geological phenomena in which water-laden masses of soil and fragmented rock rush down mountainsides, funnel into stream channels, entrain objects in their paths, and form thick, muddy deposits on valley floors.]]> 2017-11-04 20:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569507 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569710 Slumps- A form of mass wasting that occurs when a coherent mass of loosely consolidated materials or rock layers moves a short distance down a slope. Movement is characterized by sliding along a concave-upward on a planar surface.]]> 2017-11-04 20:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203569710 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203570314 Creeps- The movement of a slope by stretching outwards, this cause avalanches and moves all tree roots up, masses out, and hills sloped at an angle.]]> 2017-11-04 20:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203570314 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203570518 Falls- The dense, erosion resistant metamorphic rock that makes up the fall line.]]> 2017-11-04 20:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203570518 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582653 2017-11-05 01:02:27 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582653 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582736 2017-11-05 01:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582736 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582783 2017-11-05 01:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582783 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582807 2017-11-05 01:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582807 20260593 https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582844 2017-11-05 01:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20260593/ErodingtheWeather/wish/203582844