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What is a landform created when a river reaches a large body of water and deposits sediments called?
The answer is DELTA
How are sediments in loess deposits from the sediments in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
Do petroleum deposits form in lake and river sediments?
No.
What are unsorted deposits?
Sediments of different sizes are mixed together
When wind carrying sand slows down it sometimes deposits sediments to form what?
to form landforms
What do sediments tend to from when transported by water and wind?
unsorted deposits
What kind of rock is formed from sediments deposited in bodies of water?
Landforms shaped or deposited by wind forces are described as aeolian.
Water erodes rock and deposits sediments to form?
sedimentary rocks :)
What is a landform created when a river reaches a large body of water and deposits sediments?
Delta.
What is a landform created when a river reaches a large body of water and deposits sediments called?
The answer is DELTA
When does wind or water carry sediments deposits loads?
Wind or water carrying sediment deposits its load in slow moving or standing water. Sediment typically comes from beaches, erosion, and typical weathering.
What are ocean sediments?
Ocean sediments are deposits of materials(organic or in-organic) at the substractum of the ocean.
Why do wind and water deposit sediments?
When the energetic wind or water loses its energy, the force of gravity will dominate, causing deposition of the sedimentary particles.
How are sediments in loess deposits from the sediments in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
How are the sediments in loess deposits from the sediments in a sand dune?
Loess is very fertile while sand is not
Till and outwash are both deposits of sediments from what?
Glaciers
Do petroleum deposits form in lake and river sediments?
No.
