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marine sediment |
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marine sedimentAny deposit of insoluble material, primarily rock and soil particles, transported from land areas to the ocean by wind, ice, and rivers, as well as the remains of marine organisms, products of submarine volcanic activity, and chemical precipitates from seawater that accumulate on the seafloor. |
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| The influence of water column hypoxia on the behaviour of manganese and iron in sandy coastal marine sediment. In those marine sediments where hydrates form, bacteria generate methane as they break down organic matter. Other clusters of gaseous rings he's studied contained marine sediment, another series of rings come from unknown deeper gas sources and another is likely coal-bed methane. |
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