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How is erosion different than weathering?

What are the different types of water erosion?
What factors contribute to the rate of water erosion?

User MCardinale
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Answer:

weathering is a long-term process, but erosion is a short-term process.

Step-by-step explanation:

that's for the first one.

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Erosion is a process of eroding by wind,water and other natural agent while weathering is breaking down of rocks,soil and minerals
the difference type of erosion include
gullery erosion
sheet erosion
rill erosion
sheet erosion
factors that contribute to the rate of water erosion include,
climatic factor(rainfall amount,intensity and frequency
topography
Soil cover
soil propertiies


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