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In sedimentary geology and geomorphology, progradation is the growth of a river delta further out into the sea over time. This occurs when the volume of incoming sediment is greater than the volume of the delta that is lost through subsidence, sea-level rise, or erosion.

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La progradazione è una modalità di deposizione dei sedimenti, che si realizza quando in tempi successivi si depongono corpi sedimentari parzialmente sovrapposti in posizione sempre più lontana rispetto alla sorgente dei sedimenti stessi.

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