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What term is used for the triangular-shaped deposit of sediment sometime found at the mouth of a river?
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∙ 10y ago
An alluvial plain, sometimes also referred to as a fluvial plain.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 6y agoA delta is sand or soil alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river and is usually triangular shaped.
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∙ 13y agoThe Mississippi River Delta
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∙ 14y agoThat is called a delta.
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∙ 14y agoDelta
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∙ 10y agodelta
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What term is used for the triangular shaped deposit of sediment found at the mouth of a river?
delta
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.
What cn be found in sediment rocks?
Fossils and sediment
Where is sediment found?
It is found in faeces
What is found at the mouth of a river?
A sea or ocean is found at the mouth of a river.
What is found in a deltas?
small and large sediment
What is an aluveal fan?
Alluvial fans usually created as flowing water interact with mountains. It is a triangle-shaped deposit of sand, gravel and smaller pieces of sediment. There is also a type of alluvial fan that can be found underwater which is the subaqueous fan.
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.
Where is the largest sulfur deposit found?
the Mishraq sulfur deposit in northern Iraq
What rocks are majority of the fossils found in?
sediment rocks
What is an amurca?
An amurca is a sediment found in olive oil.
What is a narrow column of sediment found in the ocean?
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