material from the upper layers is redeposited lower down as a solid iron pan
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The same memory may be withdrawn and redeposited many times in the same day.
Creationists say that the Flood scraped away these deposits, before redepositing the other sedimentary lawyers.
Variable preservation suggests that some of the pollen may have been redeposited, possibly by water percolating through layers during summer melting.
You have to help by increasing physical activity or decreasing caloric intake so the fat isn't redeposited.
If you then redeposit the bulk of the loan with the bank, you pay interest only on the amount you actually borrow.
At this margin, the southeasterly storm winds had a ‘shaving’ effect on the outer platform, removing significant amounts of sediments and redepositing them on the upper and middle slope.
The officer handed Aidan her three bills, which she quickly redeposited in her purse.
Two years ago, Italy offered a tax amnesty to all those who pulled their money out of Switzerland and redeposited it at home.
After this section is compacted, work crews will redeposit the top 10 metres of cleaned-up soil and rocks and compact it yet again with conventional highway compacting equipment.
To widen the valleys, however, it is necessary to invoke sediment transport processes that can remove the material from the valley floors, to redeposit it in adjacent lowlands.
The phosphatized sediment crust was then broken into small fragments by heavy current activity and then redeposited and mixed in with adjacent lime muds.
After the nitrogen is dispensed, the operator would then disconnect the supply line from the aircraft and redeposit the hose on the reel.
‘Our working hypothesis is that volcanically erupted rock was broken down into particles that were then transported and redeposited by wind or by liquid water,’ Christensen said.
Resigned to displacing sand that will only be redeposited the following morning, the man struggles to find some meaning in his torturous existence.
When water flows, it carries the dissolved constituents in solution and redeposits them elsewhere.
The redeposit of such cash in the banking system would bring about an immediate runaway inflation and a massive flight from the dollar.
Then the lipid was redeposited at the water/air interface, and the number of molecules were recounted.
As will be mentioned below, specimens found along the west side of the Sacramento Valley of northern California were usually redeposited in submarine slumps, but these are the exception.
Therefore, the fat is redeposited in the region.
Eluvium is the geological term for detritus from weathering rock (soil, dust and rock particles are broken down and redeposited by the wind).
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redeposition
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The source of the calcite and dolomite is almost certainly from solution and redeposition of the host rock itself, although whether by descending ground waters or upwelling solutions is not clear.
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To many they represent channels formed by submarine erosion and redeposition of the Chalk during relative sea-level falls, linked to tectonics.
Sandstones frequently possess multistage histories involving several cycles of deposition and redeposition.
There's dissolution and redeposition of ions under conditions of varying acidity and lots of time - it's a veritable hotbed of geochemistry.
As it grew, this bone was replaced in the medullary cavity through processes of erosion and redeposition.