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How can you measure the amount of sediment that a stream or river carries?

Get a giant net


What is the sediment a river carries called?

It's called transportation.


What is the river Niles load?

The sediment etc that the current carries.


What is the name given to the rocks and particles the river carries?

Sediment load


How a fossil forms in sediment?

When a river flows into a lake or ocean, the sediments that the river carries settle to the bottom. Layers of sediment may covor the dead organism.


The amount of sediment in a river is called?

it's called the river's load.


Which carries more sediment a fast moving river or a slow moving river?

Fast moving. sediment is heavy it settle out in slow water. But a river that just became slow after being fast looks like it has the most, because of all the settling going on.


Flow regime refers to?

A flow regime of a river is essentially a statistical summary of how flows in a river vary over time. the amount of water and the rate of flowing water a river carries.


What is the amount and size of the sediment that a river can move?

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What river deposits the greatest amount of sediments in the ocean?

The Amazon River deposits the greatest amount of sediments in the ocean. This is due to its large drainage basin, high sediment load, and fast-flowing currents. The Amazon carries approximately 20% of the world's freshwater discharge into the ocean, resulting in significant sediment deposition along its delta and coastal areas.


When water from a river carries sediment or tiny pieces of sand rock or soil it leaves some of the sediment along the banks of the riverthis process is called?

Deposition


Which rivers carry the most sediment?

The Brahmaputra of India and Tibet carries more sediment than any river in our world, including the "Big Muddy" Mississipi, the long Nile, or the river with the largest volume, the Amazon