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PREFERRED TERM

BIOTURBATION  

DEFINITION

  • The physical mixing of sediments caused by the burrowing and feeding activities of benthic organisms.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/14c8935f-8a46-4111-8f2e-bec8bbae5d13

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