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The 36 pages that link to Sediment, each with the reason it gives.

• DiagenesisNarrower topic: Diagenesis begins with deposited particles and organic matter.

• BurrowingNarrower topic: Burrowing occurs in sediment as well as in terrestrial soil.

• Grain sizeNarrower topic: Grain size is one of the basic properties used to describe sediment.

• LithificationNarrower topic: Lithification begins with accumulated particles rather than already solid rock.

• LagerstätteNarrower topic: Rapid burial in sediment can protect remains before scavenging and decay destroy them.

• TurbiditeNarrower topic: Turbidites consist of sediment carried and released by underwater flows.

• AlluviumNarrower topic: Alluvium is sediment distinguished by deposition from flowing water.

• Sulfur cycleNarrower topic: Burial in sediment can store sulfur for long periods before geological processes return it.

• CompactionNarrower topic: Compaction acts on sediment after it accumulates and is buried.

• SedimentologyNarrower topic: It is the material whose origins and behavior sedimentology investigates.

• Atlantic Coastal PlainNarrower topic: Much of the plain consists of layers of sediment rather than exposed bedrock.

• Suspended loadNarrower topic: Suspended load consists of sediment particles carried within the fluid.

• Accommodation spaceNarrower topic: Accommodation is the space these particles may occupy after deposition.

• SandNarrower topic: Sand is one grain-size class within the broader category of sediment.

• Sedimentary structuresNarrower topic: Sediment is the material whose movement and settling produce many structures.

• Ripple marksNarrower topic: Ripple marks develop in loose sediment before burial or cementation preserves them.

• CementationNarrower topic: Cementation begins with loose grains that can later become bound together.

• NaturalNarrower topic: Natural deposits often consist of sediment accumulated before human occupation.

• Sediment gravity flowNarrower topic: Sediment is the material carried by these gravity-driven movements.

• Clastic rockNarrower topic: Clastic rocks begin as sediment before burial and lithification.

• Flat coastNarrower topic: Sand and mud are the principal building materials of many flat coasts.

• Soft-sediment deformation structuresNarrower topic: These structures form in deposited material before it becomes solid rock.

• Stream bedNarrower topic: Sediment forms much of the material composing stream beds.