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Deposition of fine sediments occurs in the lower reaches of rivers. Here, fine sediments have deposited in the lower reaches of the Rio Ramis (Peru), about 30 km from Lake Titicaca. The stark landscape is due to high altitude (> 12,800 ft; 3900 m) and overgrazing.
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Wayne Wurtsbaugh
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Registered: January 2000
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Date: January 22, 2004
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Keywords: sediment river deposition peru altiplano andean fluvial titicaca
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