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How is gravity a driving force in both weathering and erosion

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Gravity is another force that contributes to erosion, especially when combined with slope. Gravity pulls rocks and boulders down mountainsides and chunks of ice down glaciers. Gravitational pull also helps move water laden with dirt and weathered materials to low-lying areas.

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