aggradation

increase in land elevation due to the deposition of sediment
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Summary

aggradation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • aggradation is a type of geological process[2].
  • aggradation is the opposite of degradation[3].

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Definition and Type

aggradation is a type of geological process[2]. aggradation is the opposite of degradation[3].

Why It Matters

aggradation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[1] aggradation has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] aggradation is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → degradation
    Subclass of → geological process
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 23510, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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