depositionary

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adjective

Of, related to, or containing sediment or rock deposits.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivedepositionary (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyOf, related to, or containing sediment or rock deposits.

    In the early depositionary period of the Kaili Formation, the water in the Taijiang area was comparatively shallow, and there were few life-forms.

    2006, Journal of stratigraphy, Volume 30
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