- In
sedimentary geology and geomorphology, the term
progradation refers to the
growth of a
river delta ****her out into the sea over time. This
occurs when...
- has been
prograding (expanding/extending). The rate of
coastal zone
progradation between 1000 BC and 1200 AD was 4
metres (13 ft) per year. In the 12th...
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Dissolved load
Downcutting Erosion Headward erosion Knickpoint Palaeochannel Progradation Retrogradation Saltation Secondary flow
Sediment transport Suspended...
- gree, laterigrade, multigrade, nongraduate, plantigrade, postgraduate,
progradation, prograde, retrogradation, retrograde, saltigrade,
tardigrade grandis...
- riverbed.
Sediment is the
driving factor in
building the
delta seaward (
progradation), and
upward (aggradation) from
seasonal flooding, and is counteracted...
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Since then the Po
delta had been prograding. The rate of
coastal zone
progradation between 1000 BC and 1200 AD was 4 m/yr.
Human factors, however, brought...
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abandoned in
favour of a near-by site,
probably due to the
prpgressive progradation of the
delta where it was located.
Excavations led by
Maria Maia, Manuel...
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quarried and
exported Latmian stone for
fortifying Miletus with walls.
Progradation pla**** such a
large part in the life and
destinies of the
Ionian cities...
- retreat,
alluvial channel incision,
coastal shelf retreat, and
delta progradation.
Although the Earth's
surface is not
literally diffusing in many of these...
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September 2005; v. 33; no. 9; p. 729-732. Davaud, E., and A. Str****er, 1984,
Progradation, cimentation, érosion: évolution sédimentaire et diagénétique récente...
