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sediment trap  

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  • A sediment trap or sedimentary trap is an area where sedimentary material accumulates instead of being transported farther away, such as between a high-energy and low energy environment. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)

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  • sedimentary trap

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