the finest particles of rock in a river are found near its?

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the finest particles of rock in a river are found near its?

mouth
headwaters
gully
divide

2007-03-26 09:16:51 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology

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mouth because then the distance they traveled is max and thus they eroded the most and got tiny, also its easier to transport small ones so far than big ones.

2007-03-26 09:19:36 · answer #1 · answered by gjmb1960 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

mouth.

Heavier particles fall out of the water first, the finest go the farthest.

2007-03-26 16:20:08 · answer #2 · answered by awayforabit 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i say mouth... everything else has a current or running water which would tend to carry the finer particles then to have them settle at the bottom.....

2007-03-26 16:22:30 · answer #3 · answered by sweet_n_mellow23 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

mouth

2007-03-26 16:19:10 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋