Biosedimentation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biosedimentation is a noun meaning The sedimentation of organic material to form biosediment.
Meaning
The sedimentation of organic material to form biosediment.
Example Sentences
These data were then used to calculate biosedimentation parameters in the region.
Biosedimentation processes are more intensive in biologically productive zones (in particular coastal and shelf regions).
Nevertheless, the role played by vertical transport (in particular, by biosedimentation) in self-purification of seas and oceans from chlorinated hydrocarbons must not be overestimated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biodeposition, bioturbation, biodeposit, bioturbidation, biosorting, biostrome.
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