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TeachMeFinance.com - explain deposition deposition The term 'deposition' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Material settling out of the water onto the streambed. Occurs when the energy of the flowing water is unable to support the load of suspended sediment. The process of dropping or getting rid of sediments by an erosional agent such as a river or glacier'. The term 'deposition' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Process by which water changes phase directly from vapor into a solid without first becoming a liquid'. Previous 5 Terms: Depletion Depletion (coal) Depletion Curve Depletion factor Deposit Next 5 Terms: deposition Depreciation and amortization of property, plant, and equipment depression Depression Storage depth About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.