eolian sand

eolian sand
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  • sand sheet —    A large, irregularly shaped, commonly thin, surficial mantle of eolian sand, lacking the discernible slip faces that are common on dunes.    GG …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Eolian — [ē ō′lē ən, ēōl′yən] adj. 1. alt. sp. of AEOLIAN 2. [usually e ] carried, formed, eroded, or deposited by the wind, as sand dunes, sediment, etc. n. alt. sp. of AEOLIAN …   English World dictionary

  • sand dune — Hill, mound, or ridge of windblown sand or other loose material such as clay particles. Dunes are commonly associated with desert regions and seacoasts, and there are large areas of dunes in nonglacial parts of Antarctica. * * * Introduction  any …   Universalium

  • eolian —    Pertaining to material transported and deposited (eolian deposit) by the wind. Includes clastic materials such as dune sands, sand sheets, loess deposits, and clay (e.g., parna). HP …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • eolian sedimentation — vėjo akumuliacija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vėjo nešamoji veikla – vėjo supustytos smėlio ar dulkių sankaupos sudaro kopas, barchanus, barchanų grandines, gūbriuotą ir kauburiuotą smėlio reljefą. atitikmenys: angl.… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • eolian deposit —    [ soil survey ]    Sand, silt or clay sized clastic material transported and deposited primarily by wind, commonly in the form of a dune or a sheet of sand or loess. Conventionally, primary volcanic deposits (e.g., tephra) are handled… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • eolian sands —    [ soil survey ]    Sand sized, clastic material transported and deposited primarily by wind, commonly in the form of a dune or a sand sheet.    Compare: beach sands.    SW …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Eolian — /ee oh lee euhn/, adj. 1. (l.c.) Geol. noting or pertaining to sand or rock material carried or arranged by the wind. 2. Aeolian. n. 3. Aeolian (def. 3). [1920 25] * * * …   Universalium

  • eolian calcarenite —    A terrestrial limestone formed by the cementation by carbonates of calcareous coastal dune sand. Often shorted to eolianite.    Synonym: dune limestone; aeolianite.    Compare beachrock …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • eolian — adj. (Geology) resulting from or caused by the motion of the wind (e.g. sand dunes) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Eolian — I E•o•li•an [[t]iˈoʊ li ən[/t]] n. adj. peo Aeolian II E•o•li•an [[t]iˈoʊ li ən[/t]] adj. 1) gel pet (l.c.) of or pertaining to sand or rock material carried or arranged by the wind 2) Aeolian I • Etymology: 1920–25 …   From formal English to slang


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