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SEDIMENTATION  

DEFINITION

  • The process of deposition of loose particulate material, especially by mechanical means, from a state of suspension in water or air.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/9457740a-897b-4adc-96fb-f3e3aafa34ea

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