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What is a long ridge of sediments deposited alongside a river channel called?
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What are long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river called?
Long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river are called levees. They are created by the deposits which are made when a river overflows its banks.
What are the sediments called that are deposited directly by a glacier?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
What is it called when long ridges of sediments alongside the channel of a river?
I assume you mean levees, which are caused by deposition from successive floods.
Sediments deposited by wind is called what?
deflate
The mixture of sediments deposited directly by a glacier is called?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
Rock and soil deposited by streams are called?
Sediments.
What are rocks snd soil deposited by streams called?
they are deposited by sediment
What are solid particle that have been deposited on earths surface called?
Sediments is pieces of solid material that have been deposited on Earth's surface. The sediments have been deposited by wind, water, ice, gravity, or chemical precipitation.
Deposited rock particles and other materials that settle in a liquid are called?
Sediments.
A large amount of sediments deposited at the mouth of a river form what?
It is called SILT.
Long ridges of sediment alongside the channel of a river are called?
That is called, a delta.
What is the soil deposited by rivers called?
The soil or sediments itself is called silt, and the landform that is often created at the mouths of rivers is called a river delta. Sand bars are also created in rivers and other waterways by deposited silt.
