sedimentary record

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sedimentary
adjective
uk
/ˌsed.ɪˈmen.tər.i/us
/ˌsed.əˈmen.t̬ɚ.i/
(of rock) made from sediment left by the action of water, ice, ...
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record
noun
uk
/ˈrek.ɔːd/us
/ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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Higher up in thesedimentaryrecord, calcite becomes the most prominent carbonate mineral.
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Thesedimentaryrecordshows a hierarchical sequence stratigraphic organization, which implies sea-level changes of different frequencies.
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In summary, this book provides an excellent introduction to thesedimentaryrecordof falling relative sea-level.
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We obtain the statistical distribution of gaps in thesedimentaryrecord, periods of time during which the sediments have been eroded.
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The author presents a comprehensive list of criteria which may be used for identifying ice-scour marks in thesedimentaryrecord.
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Let 0 be the first moment of time that has remained in thesedimentaryrecord.
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Measuring the pulse of a plume with thesedimentaryrecord.
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In each case, good links are made between thesedimentaryrecordand the regional- or local-scale deformation.
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Measuring the pulse of a plume from thesedimentaryrecord.
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So only at the margins of an ice sheet would the fluctuatingsedimentaryrecordbe preserved, whereas interior glaciation might compound tills in final deposits of boulder clay.
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The first of these is reduced sample size provided in thesedimentaryrecordand the second, which we examine in greater detail, is artificial range truncation.
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The tunnel valleysedimentaryrecordis controlled by meltwater release flowrates and sediment burdens during glacial recession.
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Overall, they make up a very small portion of the totalsedimentaryrecord.
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Such an accelerated flux of organic matter would have expanded and intensified the oxygen minimum zone, further enhancing the amount of organic carbon entering thesedimentaryrecord.
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Ice-core and deep-sea sedimentary records are reviewed from the polar regions to the tropics.
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Because the colder periods (stadials) have often been very dry, wetter (so not necessarily warmer) periods have been registered in thesedimentaryrecordas interstadials as well.
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This is partially due to them not being recorded well within thesedimentaryrecord, but also because they likely do not extend through the entire geomagnetic field.
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The remaining papers discuss the utility of a variety of sediment sourcing and absolute dating techniques in providing a chronological framework for the sedimentary records.
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Unlike the isotope records, the sedimentary records are too coarse in their resolution to register quasi-cyclic activity at decadal to centennial scales.
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