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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

  • 2013-02-18 10:49:58.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (SEDIMENTATION [984e15c6-7eac-45b8-b098-ad82eab6be6e,82481] - FLUVIAL PROCESSES [6f47ae88-f28f-43e3-be6a-34f86b15fe19,82419]);
  • 2013-02-18 10:50:57.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [984e15c6-7eac-45b8-b098-ad82eab6be6e,82481] - SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY [09b4427b-9e8b-413a-83cd-f087b284cf61,82483]);
  • 2013-02-18 10:51:37.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [984e15c6-7eac-45b8-b098-ad82eab6be6e,82481] - SEDIMENT COMPOSITION [17747820-39de-4908-bb3d-8c2f94ddd6f4,82485]);
  • 2013-02-18 10:52:24.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [984e15c6-7eac-45b8-b098-ad82eab6be6e,82481] - STRAITIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE [103f1165-1008-4caa-bf77-5259ae1a7a36,82487]);
  • 2013-04-01 09:36:54.0 [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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