Refimprove date August 2010 River morphology DEFAULTSORT DepositionGeology Category Geological processes Category Sedimentology geology stub az Akkumulyasiya cy Gwaddodiad et Settimine ht Depozisyon nl Depositie ja pt Deposi o ru simple Depositiongeology ...image File deposition erosion.jpg thumb right alt Map of Cape Cod showing shores undergoing erosion cliffed sections and shores characterized by marine deposition barriers . Map of Cape Cod showing shores undergoing erosion cliffed sections and shores characterized by marine deposition barriers . ref cite web url http woodshole.er.usgs.gov staffpages boldale capecod index.html title Coastal Erosion on Cape Cod Some Questions and Answers last Oldale first Robert N. publisher U.S. Geological Survey accessdate 2009 09 11 ref Deposition is the Geology geological process by which material is added to a landform or land mass. Fluids such as wind and water, as well as sediment flowing via gravity , Transportation sediment transport previously Erosion eroded sediment, which, at the loss of enough kinetic energy in the fluid, is deposited, building up layers of sediment. Deposition occurs when the forces responsible for sediment transportation are no longer sufficient to overcome the forces of particle weight and friction , creating a resistance to motion. Deposition can also refer to the buildup of sediment from Organic matter organically derived matter or Chemical process chemical processes . For example, chalk is made up partly of the microscopic calcium carbonate skeletons of marine plankton , the deposition of which has induced chemical processes diagenesis to deposit further calcium carbonate. Similarly, the formation of coal begins with deposition of organic material, mainly from plants, in Hypoxia environmental anaerobic conditions. See also Cementation Cross bedding Diagenesis Overbank Sedimentary rock Sediment Sediment transport Sedimentary structures Geologists Shen Kuo ... more details
wiktionarypar depositionDeposition or Depose may refer to Deposition law , taking testimony outside of court Deposition chemistry , molecules settling out of a solution Thin film deposition , any technique for depositing a thin film of material onto a substrate or onto previously deposited layers Deposition sediment , material like sediment being added to a landform Deposition physics , the process of gas transformation into solid Deposition politics , the removal of a person of authority from political power Deposition Aerosol physics , a process where aerosol particles set down onto surfaces Deposition university , a widespread initiation ritual for new students practiced from the Middle Ages until the 18th century The Deposition can also refer to depictions of Christ s descent from the cross, as in Deposition from the Cross , the depiction of the removal of Jesus from the cross The Deposition Michelangelo The Deposition Michelangelo , a marble sculpture The Deposition Raphael The Deposition Raphael , an oil painting Deposition Rogier van der Weyden The Deposition Rogier van der Weyden , an oil painting, c.1435 The Deposition from the Cross Pontormo The Deposition from the Cross Pontormo , an oil painting of 1528 The Deposition can also refer to The Deposition The Office The Deposition The Office , an episode of The Office US TV series See also Fused deposition modeling , a process by which a part is constructed by depositing material layer by layer Chemical vapor deposition Physical vapor deposition disambig fr D position ... more details
, and then depositiongeology redeposited and lithification lithified into a sedimentary rock ... are first emplaced either by deposition onto the surface or intrusion into the Country rock geology ... ref Work to understand change across landscapes, including Patterns of erosion and depositiongeology ...For the scientific journal Geology journal File WasatchFault.JPG thumb 300px Students examining the Wasatch Fault near Salt Lake City , Utah . Geology from the Ancient Greek Greek , g , earth and ... and changed. Geology provides primary evidence for plate tectonics , the history of life and evolution , and paleoclimatology past climates . In modern times, geology is commercially important for mining mineral and petroleum geology hydrocarbon exploration, evaluating water resources , is publicly ... Geology environmental problems, and understanding past climate change , plays an essential role in geotechnical engineering , and is a major academic discipline . History Main History of geology ... that changed the world William Smith and the birth of modern geology ref The study of the physical ... scholars, such as Fielding H. Garrison , are of the opinion that modern geology began in the Islamic ... quote The Saracen s themselves were the originators not only of algebra , chemistry , and geology, but of many ... Islam Muslim geologists , whose works included the earliest writings on the geology of India ... of earthquakes, and other topics central to modern Geology, which provided an essential foundation ... of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was formed by erosion of the mountains and by Deposition sediment deposition of silt . Citation needed date September 2010 Nicolas Steno 1638 1686 is credited ... of lateral continuity three defining principles of stratigraphy . The word geology was first used ... essaybooks earth p hutton.html James Hutton The Founder of Modern Geology , American Museum of Natural ... that some rocks were formed by vulcanism which is the deposition of lava from volcanoes, as opposed ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In chemistry , deposition is the settling of particles atom s or molecule s or sediment from a solution , suspension chemistry suspension and mixture or vapor onto a pre existing surface . Deposition generally results in growth of new Phase matter phase and is of fundamental importance in a large number of scientific disciplines and practical applications, the most obvious ones being in geology, meteorology and chemical engineering. The term is also widely used in earth science to describe the same process in a deposition sediment geological sense . Deposition of particles is an aggradational process &mdash one that builds a landform &mdash as opposed to a degradational process that erodes or reduces the size of a landform. For example, a river mouth river delta delta is formed by deposition of sediment carried by the stream as the river current diminishes upon encountering the sea . Deposition can be viewed as a process reverse to Sublimation chemistry sublimation , Dissolution chemistry dissolution , or particle re entrainment. See also Atomic layer deposition Chemical vapor depositionDeposition physics Fouling Physical vapor deposition Thin film deposition DEFAULTSORT Deposition Category Laboratory techniques Chem stub ko id Deposition ja ta ... more details
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Deposition Source is an Internet based repository of legal deposition law depositions for attorney at law attorneys and legal professionals in the United States . It is a privately held company privately held corporation . Lawyer s search the Deposition Source database for expert witness testimony by professionals, such as physician doctors , to find nuances or trends in the expert s testimony. Users can download the full transcript law transcript of a deposition from the Deposition Source website. The transcripts available on Deposition Source are supplied through partnership s between Deposition Source and professional court reporter court reporting agencies or individual court reporters. External links http www.depositionsource.com Deposition Source Category Legal research Category Online law databases Category Online databases Category Privately held companies of the United States ... more details
Infobox artwork image file Rubens Deposition.jpg painting alignment right image size 300px title The Deposition alt type Oil painting Oil on canvas artist Pieter Paul Rubens year 1602 height metric 180 width metric 137 height imperial width imperial city Rome museum Galleria Borghese coordinates owner The Deposition is a 1602 painting of the Deposition of Christ by Pieter Paul Rubens , though in the 19th century it was mis attributed to Van Dyck . It is now in the Galleria Borghese . External links http www.galleriaborghese.it borghese it deporube.htm it Deposizione nel sepolcro Rubens Rubens DEFAULTSORT Deposition, The Category Rubens paintings category 1601 paintings Category Paintings in the Borghese collection ... more details
Image Deposition Holzschnitt 16. Jahrhundert.jpg thumb right Deposition Polishing off the horns. Woodcut from the 16th century The deposition from Latin depositio cornuum , taking off the horns was a semi ... A basis for the deposition was the idea that the arriving student was still wild and unpolished ... before he could be accepted as part of the University. The student only had to go through the deposition once in his life he would receive a deposition certificate Depositionsschein in German language German which he could show in case of transferring to another university. The deposition consisted ..., models from classical antiquity for the deposition process would be cited. Reference would be made ..., as the student still was an uncouth man German ungehobelt , unplaned . Image Deposition Jena 1740.jpg thumb 300px From 1682 onwards, the students would only be shown the deposition instruments leaf from a Stammbuch from Jena, 1740 . At the University of Leipzig , the tools used in the deposition ... was maintained even after the deposition had been abolished and would often be used excessively ... In the Middle Ages, the deposition was led by the Rector, as the students in question ... the Early Modern period that the custom of deposition slowly deteriorated into a farce. The position ... the tools and make out the deposition certificate for a fee. In the 18th century, the responsibilities ..., the deposition was abolished after the death of the last depositor in 1785. At the University of Leipzig, the deposition was prohibited by 1719, because of the excesses of the students. Book ... the custom of deposition. The deposition of book printers was abolished in 1803 because of the excesses ... countries Praxe References Leni Arnold, Die akademische Deposition, in Jena soll leben. Beitr ge ... , 122 132. ISBN 3 86 007 057 6 Erich Bauer, Zur Deposition und ihrer Symbolik, in Einst und Jetzt ... Akademische Deposition Depositio cornuum . Frankfurt a. M. 1895. W ilhelm Fabricius, Die Deposition ... more details
technical date September 2010 Underpotential deposition UPD is a phenomenon of electrodeposition of a chemical species species typically reduction chemistry reduction of a metal cation to a solid metal at a potential less negative than the equilibrium Nernst equation Nernst potential for the reduction of this metal. The occurrence of underpotential deposition is often interpreted as a result of a strong interaction between the electrodeposition electrodepositing metal M with the Substrate materials science substrate S of which the electrode is built . The M S interaction needs to be energetically favoured to the M M interaction in the crystal lattice of the pure metal M. This mechanism is deduced from the observation that UPD typically occurs only up to a monolayer of M sometimes up to two monolayers . The electrodeposition of a metal on a substrate of the same metal occurs at an equilibrium potential , thus defining the reference point for the underpotential deposition. Underpotential deposition is much sharper on monocrystal s than on polycrystalline materials. ref J.O M.Bockris, A.K.N.Reddy and M.Gamboa Aldeco, Modern Electrochemistry , 2nd edition, Volume 2A, Kluwer Academic Plenum Publishers, 2000. ref References reflist Category Electrochemistry chemistry stub zh ... more details
distinguish Vacuum coating Inline date April 2009 Vacuum deposition is a family of processes used to deposit layer s atom by atom or molecule by molecule at sub atmospheric pressure vacuum on a solid surface. The layers may be as thin as one atom to millimeters thick freestanding structures . There may be multiple layers of different materials e.g. optical coating s . A thickness of less than one micrometre is generally called a thin film while a thickness greater than one micrometre is called a coating. The vacuum environment may serve one or more purposes including reducing the particle density so that the mean free path for collision is long reducing the particle density of undesirable atoms and molecules contaminants providing a low pressure plasma environment providing a means for controlling ... deposition sputtering cathodic arc deposition cathodic arc vaporization laser ablation decomposition of a chemical vapor precursor, chemical vapor deposition When the vapor source is from a liquid or solid material the process is called physical vapor deposition PVD . When the source is from a chemical vapor precursor the process is called low pressure chemical vapor deposition LPCVD or, if in a Plasma ... of PVD and CVD processes are used in the same or connected processing chambers. In reactive deposition ... also Ion plating Sputter deposition Cathodic arc deposition Thermal evaporation Spin coating Metallised ... of Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation and Deposition 2000 Wiley Interscience ISBN 0 4712 4698 0 Bach ..., Roitan F editor . Handbook of Deposition Technologies for Films and Coatings , second edition 1994 ... ISBN 0 7503 0833 8 2 vol. set Mahan, John E. Physical Vapor Deposition of Thin Films 2000 John Wiley & Sons ISBN 0 471 33001 9 Mattox, Donald M. Handbook of Physical Vapor Deposition PVD Processing ... 2007 , Society of Vacuum Coaters ISBN 978 1 878068 27 9 Westwood, William D. Sputter Deposition , AVS ..., Consultants ISBN 978 6151 4397 2 Category Thin film deposition Category Vacuum Category Industrial ... more details
Civil procedure United States In law , a deposition is the out of court oral testimony of a witness that is reduced ... of U.S. state s, like New York , refer to the deposition as an examination before trial EBT . Deposition is the preferred term in U.S. federal courts and in the majority of U.S. states, like ... as a form of deposition. The routine practice of obtaining the oral evidence of a witness before .... The person to be deposed questioned at a deposition, known as the deponent , is usually notified ... made during a deposition, a court reporter is present and typically transcribes the deposition ... to appear at trial, audio or video recordings of the deposition are sometimes taken as well ... or home, or in a nearby hotel s conference room. Prior to taking a deposition, the court reporter administers ... stenographic record of all that is said during the deposition, in the same manner that witness ..., although this is not required in all jurisdictions. The attorney who has ordered the deposition ... cross . During the course of the deposition, one attorney or another may Objection law object to questions ... not be made at the deposition. Indeed, in Texas , lawyers were so aggressively using objections to indirectly ... at issue. California is the major outlier on deposition objections under the California Civil ... at the deposition and must be specific as to the objectionable nature of the question or response ... situations, one side or the other may ask the reporter to mark the record, then may suspend the deposition ... the phone before resorting to filing motions. Under FRCP 30 d 1 and its state counterparts, a deposition ... by the parties or ordered by the court. This means that the deposing party who knows that a deposition ... is uncooperative, go before the court and file a motion for a longer deposition. Again, California ... indefinitely, or at least until the deposition becomes so obviously excessive and burdensome that the deponent is able to move for and obtain a protective order. After the deposition, the transcript ... more details
Image Sputtering.gif right 300px Sputter deposition is a physical vapor deposition PVD method of thin film deposition depositing thin film s by sputtering , that is ejecting, material from a target, that is source ... of the deposited material during the deposition process by ion or atom bombardment. Sputtered atoms ... deposition make it a complex process, but also allow experts a large degree of control over the growth ... for making efficient photovoltaic solar cells. Comparison with other deposition methods Image Autarget ... of the hearth that holds the target. An important advantage of sputter deposition is that even materials ... for layer by layer growth is difficult compared to pulsed laser deposition and inert sputtering gases are built into the growing film as impurities. Types of sputter deposition Sputtering sources are usually ... as a result of these collisions leads to a higher deposition rate. It also means that the plasma ... Indium Tin Oxide Sputtering Target Reclaim ref Ion assisted deposition In ion assisted deposition ... is a method for physical vapor deposition of thin films which is based on magnetron sputter deposition ... thin film deposition on silicon by reactive gas flow sputtering the influence of low energy particle ... with large deposition rates up to values of a few m min ref name Ortn2003 cite journal ... deposition. In a study on metallic layers prepared by DC sputtering ref name Thor1974 cite journal author J.A. Thornton title Influence of apparatus geometry and deposition conditions on the structure ... by Movchan and Demchishin for Thin film Physical deposition evaporated films ref name MoDe1969 cite ... with which they impinge on the surface of the growing film. Next to the deposition temperature ... a deposition process. Since sputter deposition belongs to the group of plasma assisted processes ... to a high ion flux during deposition journal J. Appl. Phys. volume 96 pages 7202 7211 year 2004 doi ... by D. Mattox cite book title Sputter Deposition, AVS Education Committee Book Series, Vol. 2 author ... more details
unreferenced date October 2006 Sculpture image Image Michelangelo Pieta Firenze.jpg 250px title The Deposition The Florentine Piet artist Michelangelo year c. 1550 type Marble height 226 city Florence museum Museo dell Opera del Duomo The Deposition also called the Florence Piet , the Piet del Duomo or The Lamentation over the Dead Christ is a marble sculpture by the Italy Italian High Renaissance master Michelangelo . The sculpture, on which Michelangelo worked between 1547 and 1553, depicts four figures the dead body of Jesus Christ , newly taken down from the Cross, Nicodemus or possibly Joseph of Arimathea , Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary. The sculpture is housed in the Museo dell Opera del Duomo Florence Museo dell Opera del Duomo in Florence . Michelangelo s last sculptures were two piet s or three assuming the Palestrina Piet is his work . According to Vasari, Michelangelo made the Florence Piet to decorate his tomb in Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome . After smashing the sculpture, he gave it to his servant Antonio. Later the servant sold the work and the new owner had it reconstructed by Tiberio Calcagni following Michelangelo s models. The face of Nicodemus under the hood is considered to be a self portrait of Michelangelo himself. Additionally, the female figure at left was finished by sculptor Tiberio Calcagni. Cacagni was assigned the job after Michelangelo abandoned the sculpture after eight years of tireless work upon discovering an impurity in the marble that had gone undiscovered until that point. Bibliography div class references small Arkin, Moshe. One of the Marys . . . An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Michelangelo s Florentine Piet . Art Bulletin 79, 3 1997 493 517. Bershad, David L. Recent Archival Discoveries concerning Michelangelo s Deposition in the Florence Cathedral and a hitherto undocumented Work of Giuseppe ... Deposition Category Statues of Jesus Deposition Category 16th century sculptures Deposition ca Pietat ... more details
Infobox Television episode Title The Deposition Series The Office U.S. TV series The Office Image Image The Deposition.png 250px Caption Michael Scott The Office Michael is asked a difficult question during The Deposition Season 4 Episode 12 Airdate November 15, 2007 Production 412 Writer Lester Lewis ... Prev Survivor Man Next Dinner Party The Office Dinner Party The Deposition is the twelfth episode of the fourth ... 15, 2007 on NBC . The Deposition was the last original episode of the show to air before the show went ... date 2007 11 07 ref Jan and Michael travel to New York City for the deposition of Jan s lawsuit against ... to be a witness against his employer. The Deposition law deposition goes well for Jan at first, as she ... of the deposition turns when Michael learns that Jan gave him a scathing performance review after they had ... Mose Schrute Michael Schur . Production The Deposition was the first episode of The Office to be written ... series season 3 third season episode Back from Vacation . The Deposition was the last original episode ... . ref name 408press cite press release title 11 15 2007 9 00 PM The Office The Deposition publisher ... stated that one of the main purposes of The Deposition was to add on to the tension building between ... date 2008 05 01 work publisher ref Reception The Deposition received a 5.1 Nielsen ratings Nielsen rating ... 11 deposition day.html title Deposition day at The Office accessdate 2008 07 09 last Porter first ... , stated The Deposition was a simmering slow cooker of corporate intrigue, flavored by Michael Scott ... title The Office The Deposition Review accessdate 2008 07 09 last Fickett first Travis coauthors ... among the series, saying The Deposition was an atypical episode of The Office , one that basically ... url http www.buddytv.com articles the office the office the deposition 13864.aspx title The Office The Deposition ... References Reflist 2 External links http www.nbc.com The Office episodes season4 4012 The Deposition at NBC .com Theofficeus TheofficeusEpisodes DEFAULTSORT Deposition, The Category The Office U.S. TV ... more details
Image Coating deposition machine by evaporation at LAAS 0475.jpg thumb 200px Evaporation machine used for metallization at Laboratory for analysis and architecture of systems LAAS technological facility in Toulouse, France. Evaporation is a common method of thin film deposition . The source material is evaporation evaporated in a vacuum . The vacuum allows vapor particles to travel directly to the target object substrate , where they condense back to a solid state. Evaporation is used in microfabrication , and to make macro scale products such as metallize d plastic film. Physical principle Evaporation involves two basic processes a hot source material evaporate s and condense s on the substrate. It resembles the familiar process by which liquid water appears on the lid of a boiling pot. However, the gaseous environment and heat source see Equipment below are different. Evaporation takes place in a vacuum, i.e. vapors other than the source material are almost entirely removed before the process begins. In high vacuum with a long mean free path , evaporated particles can travel directly to the deposition target without colliding with the background gas. By contrast, in the boiling pot example, the water vapor pushes the air out of the pot before it can reach the lid. At a typical pressure ... pressure, the resulting deposition is generally non uniform and tends not to be a continuous or smooth film. Rather, the deposition will appear fuzzy . Equipment Any evaporation system includes a vacuum ... to deposit metal films. Comparison to other deposition methods Alternatives to evaporation, such as sputter deposition sputtering and chemical vapor deposition , have better step coverage. This may ... id ISBN 0 201 44494 7 chapter Film Deposition Semiconductor Devices Physics and Technology, by S.M. Sze, ISBN 0 471 33372 7, has an especially detailed discussion of film deposition by evaporation. R ... Coaters http www.rdmathis.com Examples of evaporation sources Category Thin film deposition ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Deposition by political means concerns the removal of a politician or monarch . It may be done by coup , impeachment , invasion or forced abdication . The term may also refer to the official removal of a clergyman, especially a bishop , from ecclesiastical office. Notable deposed politicians Arnoldo Alem n Jean Bertrand Aristide Fulgencio Batista Dost Mohammad Khan Lucio Guti rrez Hiss ne Habr Sam Houston Ferdinand E. Marcos Mengistu Haile Mariam Hosni Mubarak , Egyptian president, 2011 Manuel Noriega Gustavo Noboa Konstantin P ts , Estonian president, 1940 Carlos Andres Perez Saddam Hussein Nawaz Sharif Thaksin Shinawatra Antanas Smetona , Lithuanian president, 1940 Charles G. Taylor Charles Taylor K rlis Ulmanis , Latvian president, 1940 Notable deposed kings Adolf of Germany Adolf of Nassau , King of Germany Puyi Aisin Gioro Puyi of the Qing Dynasty Edward II of England Edward V of England Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Haile Selassie I , Emperor of Ethiopia Henry VI of England Louis XVI of France Manuel II of Portugal Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Philip IV of Spain Philip III of Portugal Richard II of England Richard III of England Sancho II of Portugal Wenceslaus, King of the Romans Notable deposed bishops In the East Cyril of Alexandria Cyril Lucaris John Chrysostom Nestorius Patriarch Photios I of Constantinople Photios I of Constantinople In the West Antipope Benedict XIII Antipope John XXIII Nonjuring schism The Nine Bishops of the Nonjuring Schism See also Coup d tat Defrock Motion of no confidence DEFAULTSORT Deposition Politics Category Politics Category Rulers deposed as children Poli term stub it Deposizione politica ... more details
Electrophoretic deposition EPD , is a term for a broad range of industrial process es which includes electrocoating , e coating , cathodic electrodeposition , and electrophoretic coating , or electrophoretic painting . A characteristic feature of this process is that colloid al particles suspended in a liquid medium migrate under the influence of an electric field electrophoresis and are deposited onto an electrode . All colloidal particles that can be used to form stable Suspension vehicle suspension s and that can carry a charge can be used in electrophoretic deposition. This includes materials ... common commercially used EPD process. However, non aqueous electrophoretic deposition applications are known ... Electric . Since the 1920s, the process has been used for the deposition of rubber latex. In the 1930s ... industrial process of electrophoretic deposition consists of several sub processes The object ... electrodes are used to complete the circuit. After deposition, the object is normally rinsed to remove ... the coating, which will be porous due to the evolution of gas during the deposition process, to flow ... deposition, the material being deposited will have salts of an acid as the charge bearing group. These negatively ... of the water onto the anode. The analogous situation occurs in cathodic deposition except that the material .... Both of these processes are occurring simultaneously and both contribute to the deposition of material. Factors affecting electrophoretic painting During the aqueous deposition process, gas is being ..., the electric current decreases as the film gets thicker until it finally reaches a point where deposition ... from the usual practice as a result of porous deposition. The coating time also is an important ... compared to epoxies. Non aqueous electrophoretic deposition In certain applications, such as the deposition ... to achieve higher coating thicknesses or to increase the rate of deposition. In such applications ... of solvents which have been reported as suitable candidates for use in electrophoretic deposition ... more details
Infobox Painting image file Raffael 004.jpg title The Entombment The Deposition artist Raphael year 1507 type Oil on wood height 184 width 176 city Rome museum Galleria Borghese The Deposition Deposizione Borghese or The Entombment is an oil painting by the Italy Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael . Signed and dated Raphael Urbinas MDVII 1507 , the painting is in the Galleria Borghese in Rome . ref name Baldini 106 Baldini 106 ref It is the central panel of a larger altarpiece commissioned by Atalanta Baglioni of Perugia in honor of her of fallen son, Grifonetto Baglioni. ref Pedretti 102 ref Like many works, it shares elements of the common subjects of the Deposition of Christ , the Lamentation of Christ , and the Entombment of Christ . The Commission In the early part of the 16th Century, violence among factions, mostly in the form of hand to hand combat, was relatively common in Perugia and other parts of Italy, such as Florence . ref Jones and Penny 40 ref There was an especially bloody uprising in which on the night of July 3, 1500, Grifonetto Baglioni and some angry members of the family conspired to murder much of the rest of the Baglioni family as they slept. ref Baldini 106, Jones and Penny 40 ref According to Matarazzo, the chronicler of the family, following the bloodshed, Grifonetto s mother Atalanta Baglioni refused to give her son refuge in her home and when he returned to the city he was confronted by Gianpaolo Baglioni, a family member who had survived the night by escaping over the roof tops. Atalanta changed her mind and rushed after her son, but arrived ... on the viewer. Looking at it formally, the scene depicted is actually neither the Deposition nor the Entombment ... is Mount Calvary, the location of the Crucifixion and Deposition, and on the left is the cave where ... DEFAULTSORT Deposition Category Raphael paintings Category 1508 paintings Category Paintings in the Borghese collection Category Paintings depicting Jesus Category Paintings depicting Deposition from ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 In geology , drift is transported rock debris overlying the solid bedrock . The term is also sometimes refers to organic debris so transported. In the largest sense, it refers to the material left behind by retreating continental glacier s. The transport mechanisms can include, but are not limited to, glacial and fluvial e.g. by glaciers or rivers , and mass movement including landslides. In the UK the term drift is commonly used to describe any Depositiongeology deposits of Quaternary age. The Driftless Area refers to an unglaciated portion of North America devoid of the glacial drift of surrounding regions. Category Geology Category Driftless Area Geology stub no L smasseavsetning ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Head describes Depositiongeology deposits at the very top of the Succession geology geological succession , that could not be classified more accurately. The term has been used by British geologists since the middle of the 19th century. Areas identified as head include deposits of Aeolian processes aeolian origin such as blown sand and loess , slope deposits such as Gelifluction gelifluctates and Solifluction solifluctates , and recently eroded soil material, called colluvium . With geologists becoming more interested in studying the near surface environment and its related processes, the term head is becoming obsolete. DEFAULTSORT Head Geology Category Geochronology Geology stub ... more details
Image INDONESIA geology map.jpg thumb 450px Geologic map This is a brief summary of the geology of Indonesia . Tectonics The tectonics of Indonesia are very complex, as it is a meeting point of several tectonic plate s. Indonesia is located between two continental plates the Eurasian Plate Sunda Shelf and Australian Plate Sahul Shelf and between two oceanic plates the Indian Plate and Pacific Plate . The Indian oceanic plate subduction subducts beneath the Eurasian continental plate formed the volcanic arc in western Indonesia. This chain of active volcanoes formed Sumatra , Java , Bali and Nusa Tenggara islands. The Pacific and Australian plate movements controlled the tectonic of eastern portion of Indonesia. Structural Geology The tectonics processes in Indonesia formed major structures in Indonesia. The most prominent fault in the west of Indonesia is the Semangko Fault , a dextral strike slip fault along Sumatra Island. The formation of this fault zone is related to the subduction zone in the west of Sumatra. Palu Koro fault is another major structural feature formed in the central part of Indonesia. This fault has similar orientation as the Semangko fault, extend from Koro in central part of Sulawesi , to Palu in the west coast of Sulawesi and extend across the Makassar strait to East Kalimantan . Stratigraphy The stratigraphy of the western part of Indonesia is relatively young, ranging in age from Paleogene to Quaternary . Eastern Indonesia has older stratigraphy compared ... fossils were found in the mud volcano es in Kai Island , indicated Mesozoic deposition in the subsurface. Fact date November 2008 References Darman, H. & Sidi, H. eds. , 2000, An Outline of the Geology ... van The Geology of Indonesia The Hague Govt. Printing Office, 1949. 2 volumes. External links Wikibooks http en.wikibooks.org wiki The Geology of Indonesia Asia topic Geology of Category Natural history of Indonesia Category Geology of Indonesia regional geology stub uk ... more details
refimprove date December 2006 Historical geology is the use of the principles of geology to reconstruct and understand the Geological history of Earth history of the Earth . ref Levin, Harold. The Earth through Time , Hoboken, New Jersey John Wiley & Sons, 2003, p.2 ref It focuses on geologic processes that change the Earth s surface and subsurface and the use of stratigraphy , structural geology and paleontology to tell the sequence of these events. It also focuses on the evolution of plant s and animal s during different time periods in the geological timescale . The discovery of radioactivity and the development of a variety of radiometric dating techniques in the first half of the 20th century provided a means of deriving absolute versus relative ages of geologic history. Economic geology , the search for and extraction of energy and raw materials , is heavily dependent on an understanding of the geological history of an area. Environmental geology , including most importantly the geologic hazards of earthquake s and volcanism , must also include a detailed knowledge of geologic history. Historical development Nicolaus Steno , also known as Niels Stensen, was the first to observe and propose some of the basic concepts of historical geology. One of these concept was that fossils originally came from living organism s. The other, more famous, observations are often grouped together to form the laws of stratigraphy . James Hutton and Charles Lyell also contributed to early understanding ... in all branches of geology. Hutton also supported the idea that the Age of the Earth Earth ... do shape the Earth s surface along with gradual processes such as weathering , erosion and Depositiongeologydeposition much as they have throughout Earth history. The present is the key to the past includes catastrophic as well as gradual processes. See also History of geology Notes reflist DEFAULTSORT Historical Geology Category Historical geology bg et Ajalooline geoloogia ... more details
For other uses, see Mineralization In geology, mineralization is the hydrothermal deposition of economically important metal s in the formation of ore bodies or lode s . The first scientific studies of this process took place in Cornwall, United Kingdom by William Jory Henwood J.W.Henwood FRS and later by Robert Were Fox the Younger R.W. Fox, FRS ref Embrey, P. G. and Symes, R. F. Minerals of Cornwall and Devon , London, British Museum of Natural History, 1987. ISBN 0 565 01046 8 hardback, 0 565 00989 3 paperback. page 14, and bibliography Fox 135, Henwood 137 8 ref . The term can also refer to the process by which sediments replace Organic compound organic material within the body of an organism that has died and was buried by sediments. ref name Leveille cite journal title Mineralized iron oxidizing bacteria from hydrothermal vents targeting biosignatures on Mars journal American Geophysical Union date Fall Meeting 2010 first Leveille, R. J. issue abstract P12A 07 id bibcode 2010AGUFM.P12A..07L ref Mineralization may also refer to the product resulting from the process of mineralization. For example, mineralization the process may introduce metals such as gold into a rock. That rock may then be referred to as possessing gold mineralization. See also Ore genesis References Reflist geology stub Category Economic geology Category Mineralogy Category Ore deposits uk ... more details
Cementation is the process of deposition of Dissolution chemistry dissolved mineral components in the interstices of sediment s. It is the sticking together of sediment to form a new rock and is an important factor in the consolidation of coarse grained clastic sedimentary rock s such as sandstone s, Conglomerate geology conglomerate s, or breccia s during diagenesis or lithification . Cement geology Cementing materials may include Carbonate mineral carbonates , quartz , iron oxide s, or clay mineral s. Cementation is also continually going on in the groundwater zone, so much so that the term zone of cementation is sometimes used interchangeably. Cementation occurs in fissures or other openings of existing rocks and is a dynamic process more or less in equilibrium with a dissolution or dissolving process. Types of carbonate cement Beachrock is a type of carbonate beach sand that has been cemented together. Beachrock may contain meniscus cements or pendant cements. As the water between the narrow spaces of grains drains from the beachrock, a small portion of it is held back by capillary action capillary forces, where meniscus cement will form. Pendant cements form on the bottom of grains where water droplets are held. br Hardgrounds are hard crusts of carbonate material that form on the bottom of the ocean floor, below the tide. Isopachous which means equal thickness cement forms in subaqueous conditions where the grains are completely surrounded by water Boggs, 2006 . Carbonate cements can also be formed by biological organisms such as Sporosarcina pasteurii , which binds sand together given organic compounds and a calcium source ref Chiung Wen Chou, Eric Seagren, Ahmet Aydilek, Timothy Maugel. http www.microbelibrary.org asmonly details.asp?id 2851&Lang Bacterially Induced ... , 4th ed., New Jersey, Pearson Education Inc. See also Cement geology Cement Category Sedimentology Category Geology terminology Category Petrology petrology stub nl Cementatie pl Cementacja ... more details
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