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subaerial

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subaerial [¦səb′er·ē·əl]
(geology)
Pertaining to conditions and processes occurring beneath the atmosphere or in the open air, that is, on or adjacent to the land surface.


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The study used an integrative approach and monitored eruptive activity, including lava flow output, explosive activity, flank instability, submarine and subaerial landslides, tsunami, and mitigation strategies.
expressed by a sharp peak in the roundness value in the Varska, Tsiistre, Baltinava, and Uulu drill cores, is connected with repeated erosion, redeposition, and transport during the sedimentation break at the beginning of the Leivu Age in the northern region, marking here a subaerial unconformity (Kleesment & Mark-Kurik 1997).
Chalmers pondered the origin of these stratified sediments--were they marine, glacio-lacustrine, non-glacial lacustrine or fluvial, or the products of subaerial base-levelling of the regional terrain?
 
 
 
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