aggradation
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thumb|Schematic of sediment accumulation (aggradation) in a river channel. The sediment is brown. The river is flowing on bedrock in the upper image, but because sediment was deposited over time the riverbed has risen. This has caused the house to be buried in the lower image.
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Le phénomène d'aggradation consiste en une reconstitution, une régénération, une accumulation souvent progressive.C'est l'inverse d'une dégradation, d'une détérioration.
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