fluvial sediment processes or fluvial sediment transport are associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by sediments....

rocks) through lithification. Sediments are most often transported by water (fluvial processes), but also wind (aeolian processes) and glaciers. Beach sands...

fluvial sediment processes or fluvial sediment transport are associated with rivers and streams and the deposits and landforms created by sediments....

sediments well sorted. Aeolian – Processes due to wind activity. Often in deserts and coastal regions and well sorted, large scale cross-beds Fluvial –...

erosion Wind gap – Topographic gap made by a former waterway Fluvial – Sediment processes associated with rivers and streamsPages displaying short descriptions...

elements may be an issue. Aqueduct (water supply) Environmental flow Fluvial sediment processes Head cut Playfair's Law River ecosystem Rock-cut basin Tidal stream...

between watershed processes that supply sediment, and receiving basin processes that redistribute, sequester, and export that sediment. The size, geometry...

Pelagic sediment or pelagite is a fine-grained sediment that accumulates as the result of the settling of particles to the floor of the open ocean, far...

years, which form focal points for high rates of fluvial and hillslope processes and thus long-term sediment production. Features of deeper mantle dynamics...

floodplain. Because of the manner in which they form, fluvial terraces are underlain by fluvial sediments of highly variable thickness. River terraces are...