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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 15:03:05.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (SEDIMENTATION [b609e525-db71-4634-b569-f8aab5ad544e,105681] - GLACIAL PROCESSES [b409a30b-0e3f-4592-bec9-7d371797b4a9,85295]);
  • 2013-08-06 15:03:45.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [b609e525-db71-4634-b569-f8aab5ad544e,105681] - SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY [134fd984-9b26-4ceb-9084-3bffc0c5a321,105683]);
  • 2013-08-06 15:04:07.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [b609e525-db71-4634-b569-f8aab5ad544e,105681] - STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE [7fa9d5ef-690e-4daf-8503-363b6b1cb6e4,105685]);
  • 2013-08-26 09:20:10.0 [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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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/b609e525-db71-4634-b569-f8aab5ad544e

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