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SEDIMENTATION  

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  • The process of deposition of sediment, especially by mechanical means from a state of suspension in water or air. (en)

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  • 2017-03-10 08:51:50.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The process of deposition of sediment, especially by mechanical means from a state of suspension in water or air.); update Definition (Dictionary of Geological Terms, American Geological Institute, 1984.);

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