Collectively, the processes, excluding precipitation processes, by which materials are removed from the atmosphere and deposited at the surface of the earth. Processes include sedimentation of large particles, the turbulent transfer to the surface of small particles and gases, followed, respectively, by impaction and sorption or reaction. Also the amount of material so deposited.
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