erosion deposition

What Four Processes Eroded Sediment Is Moved?

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What Four Processes Eroded Sediment Is Moved? Erosion can move sediment through water, ice, or wind. Water can wash sediment, such as gravel or pebbles, down from a creek, into a river, and eventually to that river’s delta. Deltas, river banks, and the bottom of waterfalls are common areas where sediment accumulates. What are the

How Does Erosion Lead To Deposition?

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How Does Erosion Lead To Deposition? Gravity, running water, glaciers, waves, and wind all cause erosion. The material moved by erosion is sediment. Deposition occurs when the agents (wind or water) of erosion lay down sediment. … Gravity pulls everything toward the center of Earth causing rock and other materials to move downhill. Why does