Author: Ministry of the Environment
Government Publication– Mar 29, 1992
Government Publication– Mar 29, 1992
Water plays an important role in the transformation of the Canadian landscape by moving large amounts of soil, in the form of sediment. Sediment is eroded from the landscape, transported by river systems, and eventually deposited in a lake or the sea. This article discusses water”s ability to transport large amounts of soil in the form of sediment.