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Where do solid objects in river channels cause abrasion?

đź’ˇ The Answer

  • Solid objects transported in rivers make abrasive contact with the bed and walls.
  • This wears down the river channel over time.
  • It contributes to erosion and sediment transport.
  • The friction from scuffing and scratching deepens and widens rivers.

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