Sentence examples for were sediments from inspiring English sources
noun
A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
- The Nile delta is composed of sediment that was washed down and deposited at the mouth of the river.
The Ukrainian Massif and the small Laxfordian belt in northwestern Scotland consist mainly of granitic rocks and highly deformed and metamorphosed schists and gneisses that originally were sediments and volcanics; their age is similar to that of the Svecofennian belt.
He has been one of the impact selenologists, who believe in a relatively cold moon, though one that may have had a certain amount of volcanic activity, & recently he has inclined toward the view that the flat "maria" such a the one the astronauts were on were sediments deposited by oceans long since dried up.
For the materials balance, the defined environmental compartments for oil accumulation were sediments, water column, and the water surface, while the discharge from the tanks was presumed to be the primary sink.
The other three samples were sediments from the nearby ephemeral creek which flows into Barden's creek then the Georges River.
Cells in bronchoalveolar were sedimented by centrifugation (20 min at 4500 × g, 4 °C) and resuspended in phosphate buffered saline.
Organelles were sedimented from the post-nuclear supernatant as described, and the soluble fraction was retained.
Cells were sedimented and the supernatants were mixed with sample buffer.
The beads were sedimented and washed 3 times with binding buffer.
Cells were sedimented in a microcentrifuge (5000 rpm, 10 min, 4°C).
The erythrocytes (RBC) were sedimented in 30 minutes as these cells formed rouleaux.
Interestingly, DNA and nucleosomal arrays were sedimented with similar concentrations of TRF2B (EC50 = 10 12 µM, Figure 2C).
