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What is The accumulation of sediment found along the shore of the lake or ocean called?
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∙ 9y ago
A beach.
Junius Weimann
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∙ 7y agoI think sea arch not sure though
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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.
Where are some fossils found?
Some fossils are found in the sedimentary rocks - along with shells and sediment.
What is the name of the muddy sediment that is found where the river meets the ocean called?
silt
What is made of sediment and located at the bottom of the continental slope?
The accumulation of sediment at the bottom of a continental slope is referred to as continental rise. This phenomenon occurs in oceans throughout the world.
What cn be found in sediment rocks?
Fossils and sediment
Where is sediment found?
It is found in faeces
What is gold called when it has broken off other rocks and is found in rivers?
Gold found in river sediment is referred to as an alluvial deposit.
Why is a beach more likely to change rapidly if it is placed along a river mouth where there are many winter storms than if it is found along a quiet stretch where there are no rivers and few storms?
Rivers carry sediment, which when deposited at the beach, increases the land. Similarly, rivers can carry sediment away from a beach, also changing its shape. These two forces can work together to effectively move sediment from one area of the beach to another. Similarly, storms also move sediment.
What is an ancient fossil that are found in dome-shaped rocks composed of thin layers of sediment pressed tightly together called?
Stromatolites
What is found in a deltas?
small and large sediment
What causes Amorphous sediment in urine?
Amorphous sediment in urine are things like crystal phosphates, uric acid stones or calcium stones that are found in the urine. Certain amorphous sediment found in urine is normal. The cause of amorphous sediment depends on the type of sediment. For instance, uric acid stones can be caused from not drinking enough liquids.
What rocks are majority of the fossils found in?
sediment rocks
