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sediment [ˈsedɪmənt, Am ˈsedə-] N no pl

sediment in wine, coffee:

оса́док m

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Fish bones and shark teeth are preserved in its sediments. en.wikipedia.org

It was more ephemeral and came from ancient river sediments. en.wikipedia.org

Some vintners also let the wine's sediments settle naturally, a time-consuming process. en.wikipedia.org

This includes the distribution, transport, and flux of contaminants, sediments, nutrients, organic material, carbon, and aerosols. en.wikipedia.org

When dry, the flatness of the exposed lake bed sediments makes it a favoured location for recreational driving. en.wikipedia.org

These derive from a phosphatic surface that formed on the sea floor, in the process recrystallizing existing surface sediments. en.wikipedia.org

Layered peridotites are igneous sediments and form by mechanical accumulation of dense olivine crystals. en.wikipedia.org

Airborne electromagnetic surveys are also used to characterize soft sediments in planning and engineering roads, dams and other structures. en.wikipedia.org

It occurs as a product of metamorphism of phosphate bearing peraluminous sediments and in high-temperature hydrothermal ore deposits. en.wikipedia.org

The increases are primarily due to sediments that have been resuspended from the shallow bottom regions. en.wikipedia.org

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