The sediments that is composed of mineral grains that are
eroded from the continental rocks is called terrigenous. The terrigenous
sediments are obtained from the erosion of rocks that occurs on land and that
they are being stored in the submarine canyons.
I think your answer would be biomass. If the earth uses too much of it, it will take too long to replenish. Hope this helped could I possibly get brainliest?
1. gravity keeps the water moving downward or just in general
2. the water has to move across the surface for so long till eventually it just erodes away.
those are the only two i know sorry.