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- In biology, detritus (/dɪˈtraɪtəs/ or /dɛˈtrɪtəs/) is organic matter made up of the decomposing remains of organisms and plants, and also of ****. Detritus...
- composition changes due to the process of fractional crystallization. The main detritic minerals present in the Dead Sea mud were carried by runoff streams flowing...
- The detritic platform of Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo [pt], with its emblematic lagoon...
- Likely occurring in the Pliocene, it was followed by deposits of layers of detritic and calcareous sediments, that included brownish-red alluvial layers, along...
- flows into the sea: the example of the breccia units of the Las Palmas Detritic Formation (Mio–Pliocene, Gran Canaria, Eastern Atlantic, Spain)", Journal...
- before the major phase of erosion should imply the observation of a major detritic event above evaporites in the basin. Such a depositional geometry has not...
- formations are a sedimentary series (lacustrine, alluvial, colluvial, detritic, etc.) with variable thickness that had their origin during the Miocene...
- humanity. To do so, they also make use of new materials, considered dirty, detritic, unworthy, such as mud, plaster, sacks, etc. Instead of using brushes,...
- continental shelf and slope. It usually lives on sandy substrate, on coastal detritic bottoms and on bathyal muds, from a few meters up to depths of 750 metres...
- Siliclastic-Carbonate Platform, and consist mostly on a succession of detritic rocks with Red Marls, deposited on an alluvial environment occasionally...