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Science Around Cincy - Mammoth Cave
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Erosion
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The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
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Erosion
The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
Karst
area of land in which rainwater slowly erodes to form caves, sinkholes, and underground rivers in the limestone bedrock
physical weathering
Process that breaks rock down into smaller pieces without changing the chemical composition of the rock; typically wind and water.
chemical weathering
Process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions
sedimentary rock
The type of rock that is made of hardened sediment.