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What do geologists call the accumulation of immature sediment at the base of a mountain?
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What is marketed by its thick sediment accumulation?
continental rise
An accumulation of sediment where the Mississippi river enters the gulf of Mexico is what?
The Mississippi Delta.
Where on the ocean floor is sediment the thickest?
the thickest accumulation of sediment on the ocean floor is at the CONTINENTAL SLOPES AND RISES. :)
An accumulation of sediment deposited by waves and longshore drift along a bay is called a?
wrack is the debris along the shoreline
Sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation of sediments.
Deltas are formed by the accumulation of?
sediment
What is the triangular shaped sediment accumulation?
A delta.
A triangular shaped sediment accumulation?
delta is
A is marked by its thick sediment accumulation?
continental rise
Is marked by its thick sediment accumulation?
continental rise
What is the definition of the word Sedimentation?
the deposition or accumulation of sediment
What is marketed by its thick sediment accumulation?
continental rise
What is immature sediment?
This is when the sediment has only been in the system for a short amount of time. It is characterised by being unsorted, angular and having a variety of sediment/minerals in its composition.
What is a triangular shaped sediment accumulation called?
it is a delta at least in science class.
The accumulation of sediment found along the shore of a lake or ocean is called?
The accumulation of sediment found along the shore of a lake or ocean is called a beach. Beaches are formed by the deposition of sand, gravel, and other sediments carried by waves and currents, often shaped by tides and weather patterns.
An accumulation of sediment where the Mississippi river enters the gulf of Mexico is what?
The Mississippi Delta.
Where on the ocean floor is sediment the thickest?
the thickest accumulation of sediment on the ocean floor is at the CONTINENTAL SLOPES AND RISES. :)
