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Where and when does deposition take place in a river?
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Where and when does deposition take place in a river?

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Deposition occurs when a river loses energy. This can be when a river enters a shallow area (this could be when it floods and comes into contact with the flood plain) or towards its mouth where it meets another body of water.
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