A large amount of sediment is deposited on a plain in a short amount of geologic time. what could happen to the ground/crust where it is deposited? why?

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A large amount of sediment is deposited on a plain in a short amount of geologic time. what could happen to the ground/crust where it is deposited? why?

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The crust subsides due to the weight of the sediment that accumulates.

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Muhammad Nayab answered Jun 20, 2022

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