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Preferred term

SEDIMENTATION  

Definition

  • The tendency for particles in suspension to settle out of the fluid in which they are entrained, and come to rest against a barrier. (en)

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Change note

  • 2013-08-06 08:37:43.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (SEDIMENTATION [866aa07b-132c-4b93-9ced-d74b56b3016f,105571] - COASTAL PROCESSES [e26803a0-82ea-40c4-a41a-9e222c9bd09a,86507]);
  • 2013-08-06 08:38:16.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [866aa07b-132c-4b93-9ced-d74b56b3016f,105571] - SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY [786c08f1-f3ed-4edd-8ec9-a69313906426,105573]);
  • 2013-08-06 08:38:33.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [866aa07b-132c-4b93-9ced-d74b56b3016f,105571] - SEDIMENT COMPOSITION [40d7f7e1-e11a-410b-a1b6-78c4a961d631,105575]);
  • 2013-08-06 08:38:51.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [866aa07b-132c-4b93-9ced-d74b56b3016f,105571] - STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE [870803f5-8bbc-4e39-8372-ce21b0decb75,105577]);
  • 2013-08-20 10:00:44.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: The tendency for particles in suspension to settle out of the fluid in which they are entrained, and come to rest against a barrier. language code: en);

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