Preferred term
sediments
Type
Type of entity- Product
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a conceptBroader concept
Broader conceptNarrower concepts
Narrower concepts.- alluvium
- coastal sediments
- colluvium
- dredged materials
- dune sand
- eolian deposits
- estuarine sediments
- glacial deposits
- gravel
- lacustrine sediments
- mangrove sediments
- marine sediments
- periglacial deposits
- pyroclastic materials
- quaternary deposits
- rock flour
- sand
- sediment properties
- silt
- tertiary sediments
Entry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- sediment
- sediment grains
- sedimentary materials (geological)
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
- 33436
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6755