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It gets transported from one place to another

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It becomes sediment, forming layers or even precipitated minerals.

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The rocks will gradually get smaller

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it compacts together when you are talking about the rock cycle. but if you're not it forms a delta.

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The sediments are "deposited" - they fall to the surface.

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What happens to the sediments when the wind stops blowing or water stops moving?

deposition


Where does the final deposition of sediment usually ocur?

The final deposition of sediments usually occur in their final resting place called the deposition environment. These sediments are buried by other sediments.


What is deposition in weathering?

The dropping of the sediments or DEPOSITING the sediments


What is marine deposition?

Deposition of sediments in a marine environment (ocean or sea).


What is deposition in science?

Deposition is the process of sediments being deposited as a sediment


What is a deposition of sediments?

Beach sand


Where does final deposition of sediments occur?

Deposition is the state of being deposited or precipitated as in the deposition of soil at the mouth of a river.


How is erosion different from deposition?

Erosion is the moving of sediments deposition is depositing the sediment in an area


Are fossils chemical or mechanical weathering?

Fossils are nothing to do with weathering they are formed during the deposition of sediments before they become rocks.


How does deposition work with erosion and weathering?

in erosion sediments are are deposited, in weathering sediments are taken away


What are the features of deposition?

when sediments are being droped of from a lake


What is the movements of sediments from one place to another?

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