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How are sediment grains in a river changedduring transport from A to B? Statetwo differences in the likelyappearance of the grains. *​

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Sediment refers to the conglomerate of materials, organic and inorganic, that can be carried away by water, wind or ice 3. While the term is often USED to indicate soil-based, mineral matter (e.g. clay, silt and sand), decomposing organic substances and inorganic BIOGENIC material are also considered sediment 1. Most mineral sediment comes from erosion and WEATHERING, while organic sediment is typically detritus and decomposing material such as algae.



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