Memory Weathering and ErosionVersion en ligne Match each definition with the correct vocabulary word. par Krystin Lawhorn Deposition means to deposit things somewhere else. The process by which earth’s surface is broken down into smaller pieces. A five-thousand-foot-deep canyon located in Arizona. It was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years. Naturally occurring rocks that look like a mushroom. They can be formed when sand gets carried by wind and hits the rock. This weathers the bottom of the rock more than the top. Deposition A large amount of mud mixed with water that slides down a mountain due to gravity. Liquid Nitrogen Mudslides Mushroom Rocks Weathering Glacier The process of moving things from one place to another. An extremely cold liquid made from nitrogen gas being squeezed really hard and is used to freeze things very quickly. Grand Canyon Erosion A slowly moving mass of ice formed by the buildup of snow.