Which outcome occurs when a confined glacial outburst flood (jökulhlaup) erodes subglacial stream channels?

💡 Explanation

Increased sediment deposition happens because high discharge events cause drastic changes in sediment transport capacity during the process of fluvial entrainment; therefore sediment deposition increases dramatically rather than initiating geothermal activity or reduced coastal erosion effects observed elsewhere.

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