Property Ownership

Accretion is the process by which:

AWater gradually erodes land away
BLand is gradually added to a parcel through the deposit of soil by water✓ Correct
CA river changes course and suddenly takes land
DWind deposits soil onto a property

Explanation

Accretion is the gradual addition of land through the natural deposit of soil (alluvion) by water movement. Land added by accretion becomes the property of the riparian owner.

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