Groundwater sapping
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Groundwater sapping
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Groundwater sapping is a geomorphic erosion process that results in the headward migration of channels in response to near constant fluid discharge at a fixed point. The consistent flow of water displaces fine sediments which physically and chemically weathers rocks. Valleys that appear to have been created by groundwater sapping occur throughout the world in areas such as England, Colorado, Hawai’i, New Zealand, and many other places. However, it is difficult to characterize a landform as being
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwater_sapping
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2023-11-16T22:21:03Z
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