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Q: Are mudflows the least dangerous type of sediment flow?
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How can heavy rains create mudflows?

Water from the rain mixes with loose sediment, forming a dense slurry that can flow downhill.


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When the flow of a river slows is the sediment deposited?

Yes, when the flow of a river slows the sediment is deposited.


when the flow of a river does what the sediment is deposited?

The flow of water slows enough for the silt to be deposited.


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What has the author Arthur I Mears written?

Arthur I Mears has written: 'Debris-flow hazard analysis and mitigation' -- subject(s): Mudflows


when a river slows down what does it do to the sediment its carrying?

As a river flow slows, the sediment starts to settle out. The water at the river's edge often has the lowest flow or movement so there will be more sedimentation.


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Creep is a flow of rock or sediment along a curved surface?

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What is naturally formed heavy sediment deposits along a river?

Heavy sediment can form sandbars wherever the current is less than the main flow. River floods can remove the sandbar due to the stronger flow.