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The main ways sediment enters a river are mass movement and?
Runoff
What are the main ways sediment enters a river?
On flood planes the water erodes away the banks of the river. The Eroded dirt and sediment fall into the river.
What causes a river to deposit sediment?
Most sediment washes or falls into a river as a result of mass movement and runoff. Other sediment erodes from the bottom or sides of the river. Wind can also drop sediment into the water. Hope I helped! -DorkyGeek77
What are the three main parts of a river stream?
sediment,bank and bed
What is naturally formed heavy sediment deposits along a river?
Heavy sediment can form sandbars wherever the current is less than the main flow. River floods can remove the sandbar due to the stronger flow.
What is an anabranch?
An anabranch is a diverging branch of a river, creek, or stream which re-enters the main stream.
What is the main reservoirs for the phosphorus cycle?
The main reservoirs for the phosphorus cycle are rocks, soil, and sediment. Phosphorus is released from these reservoirs through weathering processes and enters the cycle through runoff into water bodies where it is utilized by organisms before returning to the soil or sediment.
What are the main parts of a river system?
The main parts of a river system include the source (where the river begins), the course (the path the river takes), the mouth (where the river empties into a larger body of water), tributaries (smaller rivers or streams that flow into the main river), and the watershed (the area of land that drains into the river).
What process forms deltas?
Deposition
What kind of erosion causes rivers goalies and tributaries?
River erosion is caused by the flow of water carrying sediment that erodes the riverbanks and bed. Tributaries erode the land they flow through as well, contributing sediment to the main river. Valleys are carved by river erosion over time, shaping the landscape.
The main river of Bangladesh it start the word you?
I am puzzled by your question in the use of the word you. The main river of Bangladesh is the Brahmaputra, which becomes the Jamuna River as soon as it enters Bangladesh. It then becomes the Padma River when the Ganges joins it some 72kms west of Dhaka. It then becomes the Padma-Meghna river when they join at Chandpur.
What does Tributary mean in geography?
Rivers, streams or such like that flow into another larger river
