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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

  • 2013-03-05 08:58:42.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (SEDIMENTATION [d8f33f0a-137c-49ac-aebf-f8a8b0540a09,82807] - GLACIAL PROCESSES [d7b62912-5970-46b1-be45-6a603c9a6979,82723]);
  • 2013-03-05 08:59:58.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [d8f33f0a-137c-49ac-aebf-f8a8b0540a09,82807] - SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY [7d10ff6d-efde-4f97-866b-7d771dd32b25,82809]);
  • 2013-03-05 09:01:01.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add narrower relation (SEDIMENTATION [d8f33f0a-137c-49ac-aebf-f8a8b0540a09,82807] - STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE [c25fef4a-f346-4831-8015-7853886c4fc7,82811]);
  • 2013-04-01 11:26:23.0 [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/d8f33f0a-137c-49ac-aebf-f8a8b0540a09

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