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Explain the process of deposition.

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Deposition is the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass. Wind, ice, water, and gravity transport previously weathered surface material, which, at the loss of enough kinetic energy in the fluid, is deposited, building up layers of sediment.

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Answer: the process where gas transforms to solid without going through the liquid phase.

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An example is water vapor to ice

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