Figure 16.25
Aggradation. Floodplains are formed through aggradation when sediment enters a stream faster than the stream can carry it away. Floodplains are composed of deep layers of alluvium.Figure 16.25
Aggradation. Floodplains are formed through aggradation when sediment enters a stream faster than the stream can carry it away. Floodplains are composed of deep layers of alluvium.