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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS > TERRIGENOUS SEDIMENTS

PREFERRED TERM

TERRIGENOUS SEDIMENTS  

DEFINITION

  • Sediments composed of material derived from land sources and transported to the ocean by wind or flowing water.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/31cf96eb-7fcd-490d-9e10-7f17dc12e1e3

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