the study of sediment
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sedimentologythe study of sediment
sedimentologiesSEDIMENTOLOGY, the study of sediment
dregthe sediment of liquors
LEESBottom-of-the-barrel sediment
dregsDREG, the sediment of liquors
sedimentationthe act of forming sediment
sedimentationsSEDIMENTATION, the act of forming sediment
dregsthe sediment of liquids; lees; grounds
dregthe sediment of liquids; lees; grounds
diasteman interruption in the deposition of sediment
diastemsDIASTEM, an interruption in the deposition of sediment
sedimentingSEDIMENT, to settle in the bottom of a liquid
sedimentsSEDIMENT, to settle in the bottom of a liquid
sedimentedSEDIMENT, to settle in the bottom of a liquid
roiledto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
diagenesisThe physical and chemical changes occurring during the conversion of sediment to sedimentary rock
bottomsetas in bottomset bed, fine sediment deposited at the foot of a growing delta
pelagicsof, relating to, or living or occurring in the open sea oceanic pelagic sediment pelagic birds
molassesoft sediment produced by the erosion of mountain ranges in the final stage of mountain building
aggradeto raise the grade or level of (a river valley, a stream bed, etc.) by depositing detritus, sediment, or the like
concretionsA hard solid mass formed by the local accumulation of matter, esp. within the body or within a mass of sediment
concretionA hard solid mass formed by the local accumulation of matter, esp. within the body or within a mass of sediment
grade(of a stream bed) so adjusted to conditions of slope and the volume and speed of water that no gain or loss of sediment takes place
endocastthe fossilized outline of a hollow organic structure, as a skull or a mollusk shell, formed when mud or sediment consolidated within the structure and the structure itself disintegrated or dissolved
stromatoliteA calcareous mound built up of layers of lime-secreting cyanobacteria and trapped sediment, found in Precambrian rocks as the earliest known fossils, and still being formed in lagoons in Australasia
stromatolitesA calcareous mound built up of layers of lime-secreting cyanobacteria and trapped sediment, found in Precambrian rocks as the earliest known fossils, and still being formed in lagoons in Australasia