Sentence examples for the depositional from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a deposit or a deposition
Factors such as the depositional environment (e.g. marine deposition) and climate therefore strongly influence preservation.
Runoff upslope from the depositional base level established by the long-term locus of deposition cannot erode below the resulting deposit.
They are horizontal where sediments are deposited as flat-lying layers, and they exhibit inclination where the depositional site was a sloping surface.
The depositional environment at QML 313 "Triangle Paddock Site" was a higher energy deposit and is considered to be a point-bar sequence.
younger than the depositional age determined by zircon geochronology.
The depositional environments involved include beaches, lagoons, river channels, and backwater swamps.
Grabau's work emphasized the importance of the depositional environment of rocks and fossil organisms.
A 3D model describing the depositional architecture is also proposed.
Certain types of fossils tell them the depositional environment of the rock strata as well.
They consist of undecayed organic matter that either accumulated in place or was transported from elsewhere to the depositional site.
Detrital minerals, such as grains of quartz and feldspar, survive weathering and are transported to the depositional site as clasts.
