Ordbog, ler

Ordbog

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	(-et, -): Bundmateriale med kornstørrelse under 0,002 mm i diameter. clay. A stiff tenacious sediment having a preponderence of grains with diametres of less than 0.004 mm. It is impossible to differentiate between clay and silt by eye. Sediments where the grains are less than 0.002 mm. Grain of 0.002-0.0625 is called silt. [Sand5671, BOW2, NP100] E. lat. glus, gluten - OE clam, claemen = sticking, slippery. Kilder

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(-et, -): Bundmateriale med kornstørrelse under 0,002 mm i diameter.
clay. A stiff tenacious sediment having a preponderence of grains with diametres of less than 0.004 mm. It is impossible to differentiate between clay and silt by eye.
Sediments where the grains are less than 0.002 mm.
Grain of 0.002-0.0625 is called silt.
[Sand5671, BOW2, NP100]
E. lat. glus, gluten - OE clam, claemen = sticking, slippery. Kilder

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