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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/a4eb3bc4-48a5-4ed2-a74b-ca87a58e90f5

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