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varve
A sedimentary layer, lamina, or sequence of laminae, deposited in a body of still water within 1 year; specifically, a thin pair of graded glaciolacustrine layers seasonally deposited, usually by meltwater streams, in a glacial lake or other body of still water in front of a glacier.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Sciences terrestres
- Catégorie : Science du sol
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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Créateur
- Bob Adams
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