The sediments deposited in the oceans and the seas are derived from three major sources: 1. Terrigenous Sources 2. Volcanic Eruptions 3. Marine Plants and Animals. Source # 1. Terrigenous Materials: The continental rocks are disintegrated and decomposed due to various types of weathering and thus fine to coarse sediments are formed. These sediments of […]
How to Derive Sediments Deposited in the Oceans? | Geography
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