Definition of Sedimentations

1. Noun. (plural of sedimentation) ¹

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Definition of Sedimentations

1. sedimentation [n] - See also: sedimentation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sedimentations

sedilium
sediment
sedimentable
sedimental
sedimentary
sedimentary cataract
sedimentary clay
sedimentary rock
sedimentary rocks
sedimentate
sedimentation
sedimentation coefficient
sedimentation constant
sedimentation rate
sedimentation velocity
sedimentations (current term)
sedimentator
sedimented
sedimenting
sedimentologic
sedimentological
sedimentologies
sedimentologist
sedimentologists
sedimentology
sedimentometer
sediments
sedimentum
sedimentum lateritium
sedition

Literary usage of Sedimentations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Purification of the Washington Water Supply. by James McMillan (1903)
"During the period when both reservoirs were in service, thus giving two sedimentations, the first in the receiving reservoir and the second in the ..."

2. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1900)
"... tranquil sedimentations. Various bores have been put down ahead of the works, disclosing tin-bearing wash, but the trials do not seem to have been ..."

3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"It is recommended, therefore, that sedimentations be carried out at as uniform a temp, as possible, say 12 tO 14°. WH FAT. A detailed study of effects of ..."

4. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"A successful outcome requires the removal of the clay by repeated sedimentations of the non-clay material, the decantation of the water in which the ..."

5. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1914)
"He concludes that the traditional view "that the systematic sedimentations and the systematic evolutions of faunas of the higher order are to be assigned ..."

6. Mineral Deposits by Waldemar Lindgren (1919)
"Iron formations were repeatedly laid down during the Huronian sedimentations in the Lake Superior region, but epochs of intrusions of granite and porphyry ..."

7. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"The lower sands were gas sands that seemed to me to be like sand dunes on the sea shore and the oil sands seemed like sedimentations forming sand bars in ..."

8. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"The larvae were separated from the herbage by a series of washings and sedimentations. The method was essentially the same as that described by Michel and ..."

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