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After heavy rains the floodplain of a river can deposit sediment. The newly deposited soil is nutrient rich and would be good?
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What is the difference between a till and a moraine?
Till is the mixture of sediment that glaciers deposit and a moraine is the same thing, but just deposited at the edges of a glacier.
How do sediment layers deposit?
the layers deposit is because the acid rain break them apart
When does a glacier deposit the sediment it is carrying?
When a glacier melts it deposits the sediment it eroded from the land, creating various landforms.
What is created as a result of the moving of rock and sediments?
The ultimate creation of moving rock and sediment is a sediment deposit. Sediment deposits can eventually lithify into sedimentary rock.
A ridge like deposit of sediment at the edge of a glacier?
Moraine
Is a loess deposit is a fine wind-deposited sediment?
yes
Are there any rivers that deposit and eroded sediments?
Most rivers have eroded and Deposited sediment.
How does loess deposit form?
Loess deposits is form when sediment that is finer than sand, such as particles of clay and silt, is deposited into layers far from its source.
What is the difference between a till and a moraine?
Till is the mixture of sediment that glaciers deposit and a moraine is the same thing, but just deposited at the edges of a glacier.
Does a glacier deposit sediment when it freezes?
Doesa glacier deposit sediment whenit freezes
What environments would most likely NOT contain fossils. sediment deposited in a riverbed a thick deposit of dried mud layers of sand that accumulate over thousands of years in?
the answer is cooled magma
How do glaciers deposit sediment?
Its deposits sediment by picking the sediment up which is called plucking.(weathering)
What causes wind to deposit sand and or other sediment?
When the wind starts to slow down it starts to deposit sand or other sediment.
What is the synonym for deposit?
bank deposit, sediment, down payment, alluviation, dethronement, sedimentation, depositary, deposition, depository, deposit, repository
When does a sediment deposit the sediment it is carrying?
When a glacier melts it deposits the sediment it eroded from the land, creating various landforms.
Where do rivers and steams deposit sediment?
in a delta
What is another name for a river deposit?
Sediment.
