Depositing

Comet Halley is responsible for depositing the debris that, when falling through Earth's atmosphere, causes the Orionid meteor showers.

Between 3 billion and 4 billion years ago, a river there flowed into a body of water the size of Lake Tahoe, depositing sediments packed with carbonite minerals and clay.

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And by the same token it was plain that there had also been a hundred and seventy-five floodings of the earth and depositings of limestone strata!