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What does the deposition cause the main channel of the stream to divide into several smaller channel called?
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distributary
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Occasionally deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called?
The main channel of a stream divides into several smaller creeks. Occasionally, deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called distributaries.
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.
Process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind carrying it?
Is called a deposition.
What is the process in which sediment is deposited in layers is called?
stratification
What is it called when a solid changes directly into a gas?
It is called sublimation.
What is the process of rock particles settling on the riverbed called?
The process is called deposition.
What is water flowing downhill is a large channel?
Water flowing downhill in a large channel is called a River. Deposition creates landforms such as alluvial fans and deltas. It can also add soil to a river's fllod plain.
What water flowing downhill in a large channel?
Water flowing downhill in a large channel is called a River. Deposition creates landforms such as alluvial fans and deltas. It can also add soil to a river's fllod plain.
What is water flowing downhill in a large channel?
Water flowing downhill in a large channel is called a River. Deposition creates landforms such as alluvial fans and deltas. It can also add soil to a river's fllod plain.
What are smaller earthquakes that follow a large one for several days called?
They are called aftershocks.
What is it called when you turn a gas to a solid?
The process of a gas turning into a solid is called deposition
What is the dropping or settling of eroded materials?
The process by which material is dropped or settles is called deposition. The deposition of rock fragments leads to the formation of sedimentary rocks through the process of lithification.
