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non-deposition noun[ U ] geology specialized(alsonondeposition)uk /ˌnɒn.dep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌnɑːn.dep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ the fact of rock or soil not being deposited(= laid down, especially by wind or water): 非沉积 Creeks are thought to be areas of non-deposition rather than areas of erosion.溪流被认为是非沉积区,而不是侵蚀区。 The nodular limestones were formed during extensive periods of nondeposition. Related word
deposition(LEAVING STH) These are distinctive areas of non-deposition, sediment starvation and condensation. The shallow depressions, which were originally areas of non-deposition, are slowly converted to creeks. The absence of biozone is probably caused by non-deposition during subaerial exposure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Geology - general words aeolian Anthropocene anticline apophysis auriferous biozone carboniferous continental plate geologically geomorphic gully erosion henge Holocene petrographic petrographically petrography petrological petrologically Precambrian rockfall |