The samething happens to this day, though on a smaller scale, wherever a sediment-ladenriver or stream emerges from a mountain valley onto relatively flat land,dropping its load as the current slows:the water usually spreads out fanwise,depositing the sediment in the form of a smooth, fan-shaped slope.
译文 明日长难句预告│0725 Sediments are also dropped where a river slows on entering a lake or the sea, the deposited sediments are on a lake floor or the seafloor at first, but will be loca ted inland at some future date, when the sea level falls or the land rises; such beds are sometimes thousands of meters thick. |
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