Use "sediments" in a sentence

1. The sediments of the old lobe will be attacked, destroyed and incorporated in marine sediments.

2. clastic sediments. High-K andesitic to dacitic volcanics are interlayered with, and dikes cut, the clastic sediments.

3. The Quaternary sediments are largely undeformed.

4. Poorly sorted, feldspathic, clastic sediments disconformably overlie the evaporite sediments and adjacent basement rocks composed of metasediments and granite.

5. In old lakes, sediments are accumulating.

6. The moat is filled by sediments formed by erosion and by alluvial, evaporite and lacustrine sediments left behind by lakes.

7. accumulation and biotransformation in biological materials or sediments;

8. 15 This paper used the intertidal sediments and salt marsh plant Suaeda heteroptera as materials to study the plant - microbial remediation of POPs contaminated sediments.

9. Turbiditic sediments were deposited from Albian to Lower Tertiary.

10. Sediments of the Eder contain a proportion of gold.

11. Like the Stephanian sediments, they were deposited as alluvial (as fans and in ephemeral streams) and lacustrine sediments within transtensive basins of the Variscan orogen.

12. Bioturbation in modern sediments, particularly by animals including infaunal

13. Alluvium - Undifferentiated Quaternary Sediments - Much of Florida's surface is covered by a varying thickness of undifferentiated sediments consisting of siliciclastics, organics and freshwater carbonates

14. The Upper Roßfeld Fm. starts abruptly with coarse-grained sediments.

15. Authigenic sediments are the main constituents of deep sea sedimentation

16. Remove accumulated sediments prior to removal of controls, where feasible.

17. Bathyal sediments are terrestrial, pelagic, or authigenic (formed in place)

18. All sediments from Malcolm Island that were tested passed the criteria.

19. Magnesite has been found in modern sediments, caves and soils.

20. At first, the trough accumulated sediments deposited by rivers and lakes.

21. Crocidolite as well as Amosite occurs in metamorphosed siliceous-ferruginous sediments

22. The ferrimagnetic components of the sediments can be Allothigenic and authigenic

23. Alluvium is the term used to describe sediments deposited by rivers

24. Botulinum is found in soils and marine sediments throughout the world

25. The lithological gradation and textural variation of these sediments are described.

26. Adsorption curves for various sediments, humic acid and clays are given.

27. Thus, sediments of all sizes become part of the glacier's load.

28. This is because macrofauna from abyssal sediments, especially in oligotrophic and mesotrophic areas, is generally much smaller than macrofauna found in eutrophic abyssal sediments and in shallower water.

29. In alluvial mining the gold is generally already liberated in the sediments.

30. 16 We maintain heading and soon Bramley makes out red, oxidized sediments.

31. 11 Sedimentary rock is formed by the accumulation and consolidation of sediments.

32. About 100 tons of contaminated sediments still lie on the ocean floor.

33. Pollen is preserved in lake or bog sediments that accumulate each year.

34. Sinks in water (while polypropylene floats), facilitating its anaerobic biodegradation in sediments.

35. 9 Before these sediments become sedimentary rock, it is called beach rock.

36. Sediments are also transported by wind ( eolian ) and glacier s. Desert sand dune s and loess are examples of aeolian transport and deposition. Glacial moraine deposits and till are ice transported sediments.

37. Authigenic sediment, deep-sea sediment that has been formed in place on the seafloor. The most significant Authigenic sediments in modern ocean basins are metal-rich sediments and manganese nodules

38. The term pelitic or pelite is often applied to these sediments and rocks.

39. In carbonate marine sediments, burial dissolution is a recognised mechanism of celestine precipitation.

40. Constitutively, these deposits are accumulations of gravel and sand covered by a layer of Quaternary clayish loess sediments, which lies on top of marine sediments (marl, clay, sand) of the Pliocene era.

41. Bajadas can also be formed on wetter climate with streams continuously depositing sediments

42. Authigenic refers to constituents (sand grains and other sediments) rather than whole formations

43. 7 Coral growth and the accretion of sediments in coastal mangroves will compensate.

44. The littoral zone of sand accumulation, The zone of denudation with the residuary sediments, The pelagic zone of sand accumulation, The zone with scanty or without sediments, The zones of mud.

45. These lands were the source of thick clastic sediments which accumulated in the geosynclines.

46. This relation allowed the calculation of accumulation of sediments over the whole lake area.

47. 17 Mrecator might be used by a geologist mapping current directions in palaeozoic sediments.

48. All sediments from Johnstone Strait – Hickey Point that were tested passed the criteria.

49. Acid rain also leaches toxic metals, such as mercury, from soils and sediments.

50. As such, sediments found on different terraces can actually be the same age.

51. Accommodation (noun) The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation

52. Bioturbation is the mixing of (plant) residues into soils and sediments by biotic activity

53. Ballast tanks are subject to the accumulation of sediments and liable to serious corrosion.

54. The benthos -- the animals living on and in the sediments -- populate this vast ecosystem.

55. 28 Cultivated soil - forming parent material is mainly slope sediments , fluvial and alluvial materials.

56. The sediments of the Mae Klong River together sediments from the sea form a system of mudflats, which are populated by razor clams (Solen regularis), which also gave the site its Thai name.

57. Arenaceous Rocks include all sediments in which quartz sand is the most important constituent

58. Alluvial formations are composed mainly of detritic sediments of varying grain size and composition.

59. Cambro-Ordovician (600 to 440 million years ago (Ma)), meta-sediments (acoustic basement), and the accretionary wedge of Mesozoic (225 to 65 Ma) and Cenozoic ( 65 Ma) sediments which form the Scotian Basin.

60. In the case of benthic sediments, salts may accumulate in sediment interstitial water (pore water).

61. 16 Compaction of the sediments under very high overburden pressure has caused appreciable porosity reduction.

62. "Bioturbation" is the reworking of soils and sediments by animals or plants

63. Maintenance Maintenance of drainage ditches includes regular inspection and the removal of accumulated sediments.

64. Sediments choke some stretches of the Yellow, hindering its ability to flush out pollutants.

65. Bioturbation is the mixing of (plant) residues into soils and sediments by biotic activity

66. Arenaceous Rocks include all sediments in which quartz sand is the most important constituent

67. Immediately after having been gathered all sediments are sorted by grain size and specific gravity.

68. Annelids are found worldwide from the deepest marine sediments to the soils in our parks

69. The basin facies area, however, is mainly with deep-water sediments characterized by radiolarian silicalite.

70. The mud deposition boundary depth (mud DBD) is the depth in lakes at which the boundary occurs between high-energy erosive environments (coarse-grained noncohesive sediments) and low-energy depositional zones where fine-grained cohesive sediments accumulate.

71. age (“Diabase-Hornstein Formation”) and are unconformably overlain by coarse-grained clastic sediments of Tithonian age.

72. Each volcano consists of basalt-andesite lavas and volcaniclastic sediments, mainly of low alkali tholeiite composition.

73. Larger rooted plants help to stabilize sediments, reduce turbidity, and absorb nutrients from the water column.

74. These rifts, in some of which over 4000 m of sediments accumulated, were essentially non-volcanic.

75. The sediments accumulated in the foreland basin formed during the early stage of the Taconic orogeny.

76. • Recovery of unwatered gravel and cleaning of fine sediments accumulated on existing spawning beds Minimum Flow

77. Over the years of existence of this lake, eroded sediments accumulated on the lake floor.

78. Bedded Cherts consist of silicified detrital and tuffaceous sediments that were deposited on the seafloor

79. Therefore, it is more correct to talk about allochthonous crustal blocks and Authigenic sediments 1

80. This surface is considered to represent the contact of postglacial estuarine alluvium with Pleistocene sediments.