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Oceanic Sediments and Sedimentary Processes
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What is the primary source of terrigenous sediments in the ocean?
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Continental weathering and erosion
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Terrigenous sediments are derived from the weathering and erosion of continental rocks and are transported to the ocean by rivers, wind, and glaciers.