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Located in
southwestern
Portion of
washington.
Orogenesis, or
mountain building,
tends to be a localized process
that distorts pre-existing
strata.
Faulting- commonly associated with
plate boundaries
5. . Aggradation, or the
accumulation of sediments,
contributes to the general
levelling of the Earth's surface
as a result of deposition, which
occurs when the medium
transporting the sediments
loses power.
1.Weathering is a collective name for a
group of processes responsible for the
disintegration and decomposition of rock
in place.