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Rivers Carry Sediment Across Continents
河流搬运沉积物跨越大陆
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Rivers move sand, silt, and clay from mountains to oceans.河流将沙、淤泥和黏土从山脉搬运至海洋。
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This sediment builds deltas where rivers meet seas.这种沉积物在河流入海处形成三角洲。
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Heavy rain increases erosion and sediment flow downstream.强降雨加剧侵蚀,增加下游泥沙输送量。
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Farmers use rich river sediments to grow crops.农民利用肥沃的河相沉积物种植作物。
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Dams trap sediment and change downstream landforms.水坝拦截泥沙,改变下游地貌。
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Sediment patterns reveal how landscapes evolve over time.沉积模式揭示了地貌随时间的演变过程。
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Coastal areas shrink when rivers carry less sediment.当河流携带泥沙减少时,沿海地区会萎缩。
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Wind and water work together to reshape Earth's surface.风与水共同作用,重塑地球表面。