- A
varve is an
annual layer of
sediment or
sedimentary rock. The word '
varve'
derives from the
Swedish word varv
whose meanings and
connotations include...
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geomorphology and geochronology. De Geer is best
known for his work on
varves. In 1890 De Geer was the
first to
apply the name
Ancylus Lake to the Baltic...
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thickness of
sediment layers (known as "
varve analysis"—the term "
varve"
means a
layer or
layers of sediment. Typically,
varve refers to lake or
glacial sediment)...
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Vārve parish (Latvian:
Vārves pagasts) is an
administrative unit of
Ventspils Muni****lity in the
Courland region of Latvia.The
parish has a po****tion...
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technique such as ice core dating, dendrochronology, uranium-thorium
dating or
varve analysis is used as the
primary method for age determination. If age is...
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Prefectural Varve Museum is a
geological and
archeological museum located in Wakasa,
Mikatakaminaka District, ****ui Prefecture, ****an. It
features varve ranging...
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components (such as lamp filaments) and in
hardening alloys (such as steel)"
varve, "a pair of
layers of
alternately finer and co****r silt or clay believed...
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years ago. A lake
subsequently formed in the caldera, and it
deposited varved sediments, diatomite, opal,
carbonaceous material, and
mafic lavas. Significant...
- out,
forming a thin
layer on the
ocean floor. Each band is
similar to a
varve,
resulting from
cyclic variations in
oxygen production.
Banded iron formations...
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types of
nutrients available. A
paired (black and white)
layer of the
varved lake
sediments correspond to a year.
During winter, when
organisms die,...
