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Why was the river nile called ar?
The ancient Egyptians called the River Ar because of the colour black sediment left after the annual flood
What is the mud the the uss yorktwon sitting in called?
The mud the USS Yorktown is sitting in is primarily referred to as sediment, which consists of fine particles like silt and clay that have settled over time in the Charleston Harbor. This sediment has accumulated due to natural processes and human activity in the area. The USS Yorktown, now a museum ship, is located at Patriots Point in South Carolina, where it rests on this sediment at the bottom of the harbor.
What was the restriction expansion of soviet communism called?
Containment; the U.S. policy of containing communism in a certain country/area.
What do you call a fan shaped area of fertile land?
A fan-shaped area of fertile land is typically called a "alluvial fan." It forms when a river slows down and spreads out as it exits a mountainous region, depositing sediment in a cone or fan shape. This fertile land is often suitable for agriculture due to the rich nutrients in the sediment.
Stalingrad what was it called?
The city really was called Stalingrad, named after Josef Stalin, the current political leader of the USSR at the time
What is an underwater avalanche is called?
An underwater avalanche is called a turbidity current. It is a fast-moving current of sediment and water that flows down a slope on the ocean floor, resembling an avalanche in terrestrial environments. Turbidity currents can be triggered by factors such as earthquakes, underwater landslides, or excess sediment supply.
What is the process called when the waves repeatedly hit the beach and some of the sediment moves down the beach with the current?
Longshore Drift
How did the conglomerate rock begin?
It began as an aggregat of unconsolidated sediment containing pebbles of various rock types. Upon lithification, it became the sedimentary rock called conglomerate.
What is the sediment a river carries called?
It's called transportation.
The material moved by erosion is called what?
The material that is moved by erosion is called Sediment.
What is the layer of soil called that says frozen?
The layer of soil that is frozen is called permafrost. Permafrost is soil, sediment, or rock that remains at or below 0°C for at least two years, often containing ice.
What are the rock and soil deposits by streams called?
Sediment
What is windblown and fine sediment called?
The answer to that question is loess
How do glaciers deposit sediment?
Its deposits sediment by picking the sediment up which is called plucking.(weathering)
Particles that settle from water are called what?
Particles that settle from water are called sediment.
Wind transported sediment are called?
Wind transported sediment is known as "aeolian sediment."
Is the water in a stream called sediment?
No, the solids the water carries is the sediment.
