Crossword-Solution: SEDIMENTATION
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| Sedimentation | n. | The act of depositing a sediment; specifically (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are formed. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
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Sentences with SEDIMENTATION (5)
The lands must be uplifted before they can be eroded, and since they must be eroded before their waste can be deposited, movements of elevation are a prerequisite condition for sedimentation also.
Both by sedimentation and by subsidence the trough had now become a belt of weakness in the crust of the earth.
The upridging of the Appalachians had begun and a wide continental uplift--proved by the absence of Permian deposits over large areas where sedimentation had gone on before--opened new lands for settlement to hordes of air-breathing animals.
Was this region land or sea, an area of erosion or sedimentation, during the Jurassic period? In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and farther southwest the lowest strata of the next period, the Cretaceous, rest on the eroded edges of the earlier rocks.
This constant passage of the mineral elements of the rocks through the cycle of erosion, sedimentation, and reinduration has exposed them to the action of the air, the light, the sea, and has thus undoubtedly brought about a steady growth in their volume and a constant change in their color and texture.
Quotes with SEDIMENTATION (2)
If I considered the Partition an archeological site, and the many experiences of those who witnessed it as the site’s structural sedimentation, then the deeper I excavated, the more I found, and that too in innumerable renditions.
My view is that the false memory campaign is a spent force. It failed to realise its key goals, failed to renew itself and has largely faded away. Of course, the false memory campaign has left behind the sedimentation of doubt and disbelief that we will have to keep chipping away at. However it is important to recognise that we are witnessing an increasing, not decreasing, number of investigations and prosecutions for cases of organised and ritual abuse. Adults and children w…