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What geological feature is formed by the deposition of sediment over long periods?
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Volcano
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- Volcano
- Mountain range
- Delta
- Glacier
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A delta is a landform created by deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and dropped as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or standing water.
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