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单词 overbank
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overbank in British English

(ˈəʊvəˌbæŋk)
noun
a deposit of sediment on the flood plain of a river

overbank in American English

(ˌouvərˈbæŋk)
intransitive verb
Horology
to have the balance staff oscillate so greatly that the fork of the lever fails to engage, rendering the escapement inoperative
Word origin
[1880–85; over- + bank1]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: highball, irredentist, quotation mark, rain check, regionalism

Examples of 'overbank' in a sentence
overbank

The sandstones form thin sheets, interpreted as overbank deposits.
Yébenes, A., Díaz Molina, M. 1987, 'La sedimentación litoral y continental durante el Cretácico inferior. Sinclinalde Galve, Teruel', Estudios Geologicoshttp://estudiosgeol.revistas.csic.es/index.php/estudiosgeol/article/view/623/645. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Coal-bearing, mud-dominated strata are commonly associated with high-constructive sandy channel systems, with extensive overbank, levee and splay deposits.
Darrel G.F. Long, Grant W. Lowey 2011, 'Wandering gravel-bed rivers and high-constructive stable channel sandy fluvial systemsin the Ross River area, Yukon Territory, Canada', Geoscience Frontiershttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987111000570. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The flood extent mapping revealed preferential overbank flow paths on the floodplain, which were closely related to geomorphologicalchanges.
Jiaguang Li, Xiucheng Yang, Carmine Maffei, Stephen Tooth, Guangqing Yao 2018, 'Applying Independent Component Analysis on Sentinel-2 Imagery to Characterize GeomorphologicalResponses to an Extreme Flood Event near the Non-Vegetated Río Colorado Terminus,Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia', Remote Sensinghttp://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/5/725. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Two pathways for loss have been proposed: riverbed storage, and overbank deposition in regions that lack manmade levées.
M. Smith, S. J. Bentley Sr., S. J. Bentley Sr. 2015, 'Sediment capture in flood plains of the Mississippi River: A case study in Cat IslandNational Wildlife Refuge, Louisiana', Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Scienceshttps://www.proc-iahs.net/367/442/2015/piahs-367-442-2015.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The analysis was carried out for three different flood types: overbank flood, agricultural waterlogging,and urban waterlogging.
Shiqiang Du, Honghuan Gu, Jiahong Wen, Ke Chen, Anton Van Rompaey 2015, 'Detecting Flood Variations in Shanghai over 1949–2009 with Mann-Kendall Tests anda Newspaper-Based Database', Waterhttp://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/5/1808. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
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