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The word deposition refers to the action of giving or showing evidence. It can also mean that someone deposes someone else.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoDeposition can cause a lot of things such as dunes, hills, mounds, etc. Deposition takes place when materials are dropped or deposited as a result of erosion.
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∙ 11y ago- as rivers move they bring dirt and rock too.As the river moves it causes the increase of deposition.
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How do gravity and wind cause deposition?
wind picks up fast causing the deposition. :)
What causes change in color in a sedimentary rock?
weathering erosion transportation deposition compaction/cementation and lithification changes sediments to sedimentary rocks. High pressure and temperatures changes them to metamophic rocks
Geography test help?
Deposition of tan sandstone (A) Deposition of greenish shale (B) Deposition of coarse sandstone (C) Formation of dike (D) Movement along fault (F) Formation of granite (G) Deposition of gray limestone (K) Eruption of lava flow (L) and formation of volcano (V) Erosion to form narrow canyon (N) Deposition of older river gravels (R) Deposition of reddish sandstone (S) Development of a nonconformity on granite (not assigned a letter) Help me put this on order please
What comes first compaction or cementation or erosion or deposition?
The order is as follows: 1. Erosion 2. Deposition 3. Compaction 4. Cementation
What is deposition in geography?
In Geography, deposition is the process where materials like mud, sand, pebbles and silt are transported by the river and are eventually dropped. The process of deposition is linked to how much energy a river has which is determined by how much water there is in the river channel and how fast it is flowing.
What cellular activity causes increase in bone mass?
osteoblasts secrete matrix; bone deposition
Does deposition causes earthquakes?
i think that earthquakes can cause deposition
What does water deposition cause?
wate deposition causes deltas
Increase in grain size due to increase in deposition time?
Increase in crystal size with increasing deposition time, it came from that the growth of the films includes growth of crystal and new nuclei.increase deposition time means that increase number of ion collected, also increasing the grain size with deposition times is due to deposited new material
What causes wind deposition?
reflux
What are two ways to increase the amount of erosion or deposition in a stream-table experiment?
You could increase the amount of water flow, or increase the angle of water flow to increase the amount of erosion. Both will increase the amount of the resultant deposition.
What causes a stream to deposit some of its load?
deposition
How can the Mississippi river increase land area?
Transportation and deposition.
What causes deposition a change from a gas to a solid?
anil gas.
Causes of erosion and deposition?
Wind, ice, gravity, and water
What is an aggradation?
An aggradation is an increase in land elevation due to the deposition of sediment.
What will cause an increase in the rate of erosion ad deposition?
the rate of water will
