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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Geologic Sediments
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Sedimentos Geológicos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sedimentos Geológicos
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Synonyms English:
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Geologic Sediment
Marine Oil Snow
Marine Oil Snows
Marine Sediment
Marine Sediments
Marine Snow
Oil Snow, Marine
Sediment, Geologic
Sediment, Marine
Sediments, Geologic
Sediments, Marine
Snow, Marine Oil
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Tree Number:
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G01.311.330
G16.500.320
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Definition English:
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A mass of organic or inorganic solid fragmented material, or the solid fragment itself, that comes from the weathering of rock and is carried by, suspended in, or dropped by air, water, or ice. It refers also to a mass that is accumulated by any other natural agent and that forms in layers on the earth's surface, such as sand, gravel, silt, mud, fill, or loess. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed, p1689) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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DF: GEOL SEDIMENTS
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History Note English:
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96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32742
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Unique Identifier:
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D019015
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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