resedimentationn.

Brit.

/riːˌsɛdᵻm(ə)nˈteɪʃn/, U.S.

/riˈˌsɛdəmənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, sedimentation n.

Etymology: < re- prefix + sedimentation n., after resediment v. With later use compare Italian risedimentazione (C. I. Migliorini 1950, in Atti Soc. Tosc. di Sci. nat., Mem. A 57 83).

Chiefly Geology.

Redeposition or resettling of sediment; (spec.) movement of previously deposited sediment from one location to another by currents of water, landslips, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > sedimentation > [noun]

sedimentation1874

resedimentation1894

1894 H. W. Wiley Princ. & Pract. Agric. Anal. I. iv. 187 The general method of avoiding the errors due to flocculation in the subsidence method consists in repestling the deposited particles and thus subjecting them as often as may be necessary to resedimentation.

1901 L. P. Gratacap Geol. City N.Y. 72 Clay and sand-layers indicate a partial re-sifting and re-sedimentation.

1943 G. Erdtman Introd. to Pollen Anal. xv. 199 Pollen grains of different age may sometimes be found side by side not only as a consequence of downwash or resedimentation, but also as a consequence of the activities of animals, such as earthworms.

1973 Nature 26 Jan. 268/1 Episodes of resedimentation occurred from soon after the inception of the miogeocline in Lower Cambrian times to the changes in sedimentary polarity..in Middle and Upper Ordovician times.

2006 Geomorphol. 75 25 Hummocky terrain developed as a result of melt-out and resedimentation of debris derived mainly from debris-laden basal ice.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	resedimentation
释义	resedimentationn. Brit. /riːˌsɛdᵻm(ə)nˈteɪʃn/, U.S. /riˈˌsɛdəmənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, sedimentation n. Etymology: < re- prefix + sedimentation n., after resediment v. With later use compare Italian risedimentazione (C. I. Migliorini 1950, in Atti Soc. Tosc. di Sci. nat., Mem. A 57 83). Chiefly Geology. Redeposition or resettling of sediment; (spec.) movement of previously deposited sediment from one location to another by currents of water, landslips, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > sedimentation > [noun] sedimentation1874 resedimentation1894 1894 H. W. Wiley Princ. & Pract. Agric. Anal. I. iv. 187 The general method of avoiding the errors due to flocculation in the subsidence method consists in repestling the deposited particles and thus subjecting them as often as may be necessary to resedimentation. 1901 L. P. Gratacap Geol. City N.Y. 72 Clay and sand-layers indicate a partial re-sifting and re-sedimentation. 1943 G. Erdtman Introd. to Pollen Anal. xv. 199 Pollen grains of different age may sometimes be found side by side not only as a consequence of downwash or resedimentation, but also as a consequence of the activities of animals, such as earthworms. 1973 Nature 26 Jan. 268/1 Episodes of resedimentation occurred from soon after the inception of the miogeocline in Lower Cambrian times to the changes in sedimentary polarity..in Middle and Upper Ordovician times. 2006 Geomorphol. 75 25 Hummocky terrain developed as a result of melt-out and resedimentation of debris derived mainly from debris-laden basal ice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1894
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