Now that you have seen the type of deposition that occurs when the sea level rises, or moves landward, predict what would happen when the sea level falls, or retreats from the land.  Write your prediction on your worksheet.

 

The following links will take you back to the first two QuickTime movies.  You may choose to view them again while you think about your answer.  These movies, however, do not include images of the deposition that occurs when the sea retreats.  After you view the movies, use the back arrow in your browser to return to this page.

sand deposition only

sand and mud deposition

 

 

 

part 3, pg 10