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Folded limestones that occur high in the Himalayas were originally deposited as sediments where?
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Mixture of sediments deposited by a glacier?
the correct answer is till. this sediment, deposited directly from glacier ice is till.
How are glacier sediments deposited directly by glacial ice compared with those deposited by glacial meltwater?
fortniye
Where on the earth are sediments commonly deposited?
At the foot slopes/basements of landforms, like mountains, valley's, hills, and rocks.
How are ridges formed on the ocean floor?
Ocean current paths of travel, underwater volcanoes, tectonic plate movement, depends which specific ridges you are talking about.
What is the difference between terrigenous sediments and biogenous sediments?
Terrigenous sediments come from the earth "Terri" means land or earth in greek "genous" means origin. Biogenous sediments come from organic matter.
What are the sediments called that are deposited directly by a glacier?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
What is the amount of sediments deposited annually by the miss river?
tons of thousands of sediments are deposited each day
Why are sediments deposited?
Sediments are deposited when the water flow begins to decrease. When this happens, the water can no longer move the sediment around, therefore, sediments will fall to the bottom.
Mixture of sediments deposited by a glacier?
the correct answer is till. this sediment, deposited directly from glacier ice is till.
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time?
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time
What is the relationship between the distance from a river delta into the ocean and the size of sediments deposited on the ocean floor?
The further from the delta, the finer the sediments deposited.
Sediments deposited by wind is called what?
deflate
What refers to sediments deposited from streams?
Alluvium
The mixture of sediments deposited directly by a glacier is called?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
How does deposition work with erosion and weathering?
in erosion sediments are are deposited, in weathering sediments are taken away
Rock and soil deposited by streams are called?
Sediments.
What are rocks snd soil deposited by streams called?
they are deposited by sediment
