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entity > process > biogeochemical process > sedimentation

Preferred term

sedimentation  

Definition

  • The separation of an insoluble solid from a liquid in which it is suspended by settling under the influence of gravity or centrifugation.

Broader concept

Note

  • [controlled by ] Tomas Staszevski , 2013-06-08" , "[source of definition ] GEMET

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

  • 沉淀

    Chinese

  • 堆積作用

    Japanese

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21288

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