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sedimentation rate

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  • [Yu. A. Fedorov] The sedimentation rate is an important factor influencing the quantitative distribution and\ \ composition of sedimentary material, the thickness of bottom sediments, and the dynamics of their\ \ transformation at the early diagenesis stage [1]. In [2‐4], the average sedimentation rates were\ \ largely determined for the entire Sea of Azov using calculation methods (balance method and\ \ comparison between bathymetric charts)...

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  • sedimentation rates

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0949

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