"sediment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The majority of the Roman city lies buried beneath deep sediments from the Orontes River, or has been obscured by recent construction.
- This means, the investigators say, that the bacterial mechanism could have worked even in very deep sediments where no oxygen is available to bacteria.
- Includes habitats in deeper sediments.
- Below these deposits lies a layer of deep sediment, a relic of the era when the Pacific Ocean covered the area.
- Its burrowing fulfils an important rôle in the mangrove ecosystem bringing organic matter up from deep sediments.
- The Pleistocene glaciations scoured the landscape clean and covered much of it in deep quaternary sediments.
- The insight that flysch is actually a deep marine sediment typical for a particular plate tectonic setting came only much later.
- "But deep sediment in the middle, near the water."
- There is clear evidence for the presence of as much as 45 percent by weight of ash in some deep marine sediments.
- The 1976 to 1979 campaigns primarily involved the stern which had been well preserved under 2 to 3 metre deep sediment.
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