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sedimentation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alluviation, deposit |
| Type of | geological phenomenon |
| Has types | load, lode |
| Derivation | sediment |
Examples of sedimentation
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Her discoveries can be used to improve the set-up of sedimentation measurements.
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Addition of SUPER templates to the reaction mixture for the sedimentation assay.
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Pollution and sedimentation have threatened Lake Tahoe's water clarity for years.
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The sedimentation problem eventually would have stabilized on its own, he said.
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It is most commonly accomplished using the method of centrifugal sedimentation.
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Additional sedimentation occurred until a subduction zone formed off the coast.
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An empty sedimentation tank at the sewage treatment plant in Merchtem, Belgium.
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Places where large-scale sedimentation takes place are called sedimentary basins.
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Other sedimentary environments are dominated by normal, ongoing sedimentation.
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- Deposit: the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
- (sediment) deposit as a sediment
- (sediment) matter that has been deposited by some natural process
- Sedimentation is the tendency for particles in suspension to settle out of the fluid in which they are entrained, and come to rest against a barrier. ...
- Sedimentation is a physical water treatment process used to settle out suspended solids in water under the influence of gravity.
- Sediment is naturally-occurring material that is broken down by processes of weathering and erosion, and is subsequently transported by the action of fluids such as wind, water, or ice, and/or by the force of gravity acting on the particle itself.
- (Sediment (wine)) Lees refers to deposits of dead yeast or residual yeast and other particles that precipitate, or are carried by the action of "fining", to the bottom of a vat of wine after fermentation and aging. The yeast deposits in beer brewing are known as trub. ...
- (Sediment) Sediments are tiny particles that drop and gather at the bottom of the barrel during the wine making process.
- (sediment) Topsoil, sand, and minerals washed from the land into water, usually after rain or snow melt. Sediments collecting in rivers, reservoirs, and harbors can destroy fish and wildlife habitat and cloud the water so that sunlight cannot reach aquatic plants. ...
