The process by which sediments are laid down or deposited.

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soldier1979 [14.2K]3 years ago

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The answer is Deposition.

irina [24]3 years ago

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Deposition ! Deposition is the laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice. Sediment can be transported as pebbles, sand & mud, or as salts dissolved in water. Salts may later be deposited by organic activity (e.g. as sea-shells) or by evaporation.

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