Linked from
The 19 pages that link to Memory consolidation, each with the reason it gives.
NeuroplasticityRelated: Plastic changes help convert transient learning into more durable memory.
SleepRelated: Sleep can support the consolidation of different kinds of newly learned information.
ForgettingRelated: Disruption before consolidation is complete can prevent lasting retention.
Testing effectRelated: Retrieval can trigger processes that make memories more durable.