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Wrestling, Martial Arts and gymnastics can often get a 'mat burn' from bare skin being scrapped across the mat. Sometimes they can occur through material, particularly when wearing sweats or a dogi.
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What is weathering of rock caused by solid particles hitting or rubbing against them called?
Particles of sand or dust rubbing across the surface of rocks is called abrasion.
Wind abrasion is caused by larger particles of soil called?
Most wind abrasion is caued by larger particles of soil called what
Erosion caused by the sandblasting effect of windblown sediments is called?
abrasion
Abrasion caused by particles in water is a type of what?
It is a form of mechanical weathering.
What is abrasion of the uterus called?
An abrasion of the uterus doesn't have a special name. It can be caused by an endometrial ablation procedure which is a procedure that destroys the lining of the uterus.
Which land feature do glaciers typically caused by abrasion?
Smooth, polished bedrock
Abrasion is known as a what burn?
Abrasion is known as a friction burn, caused by the skin rubbing against a rough surface, resulting in the removal of the superficial layers of the skin.
The mechanical weathering caused by grains of sand is called?
Mechanical weathering caused by grains of sand is called sand abrasion.
How does abrasion change the deserts suface?
Abrasionchanges the desert surfaces by cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces.
What is abrasion an example of?
Abrasion is caused by friction or rubbing of the skin with a rough surface. Rug burns and board burns are also examples of abrasion, because they are caused by friction. Read more: http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/abrasions-cuts-scratches-and-your-child-1443281.html#ixzz1EpDQEKA0 Under Creative Commons License: Attribution
Weathering by abrasion is usually caused by?
Wind-blown sand causes Mechanical Weathering of rocks by abrasion
Which medical term is commonly called a scratch?
The medical term commonly called a scratch is "abrasion." It refers to a superficial wound on the skin caused by rubbing or scraping against a rough surface.
