post-depositional
adjective geology specialized (also postdepositional ) uk/ˌpəʊst.dep.əˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/ us/ˌpoʊst.dep.əˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/
沉积后的
happening or existing after the formation of a layer of soil or rock
Some of the variation in thickness is a result of post-depositional erosion.
In some cases the sites were levelled by erosion or other postdepositional processes. 在某些情况下,这些地点会因为侵蚀或其他沉积后过程而被夷为平地。
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- This flattening is not thought to have been the result of post-depositional processes.
- The main contrast between the two localities is the degree of post-depositional alteration.
- Initial classification suggests a variety of both pre- and post-depositional causal mechanisms.
- Lake sediments are less prone to complications from post-depositional disturbances.