单词 | turbidite |
释义 | turbidite[ tur-bi-dahyt ] / ˈtɜr bɪˌdaɪt / noun Geology.a sedimentary deposit laid down by a turbidity current. Origin of turbiditeFirst recorded in 1955–60; turbid + -ite1 Words nearby turbiditeturbary, turbellarian, turbid, turbidimeter, turbidimetry, turbidite, turbidity, turbidity current, turbinal, turbinate, turbinate bone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for turbiditeturbidite / (ˈtɜːbɪˌdaɪt) / nouna sediment deposited by a turbidity current Word Origin for turbiditeC20: from turbid + -ite 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for turbiditeturbidite [ tûr′bĭ-dīt′ ] A sedimentary deposit formed by a turbidity current. Turbidites usually consist of a sequence of sediments in which the bottom layers contain the coarsest grains and the upper layers the finest, such as a sequence of sand that is overlain by silt, which in turn is overlain by clay. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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