prodeltaic
prodeltaic adjective: relating to a prodelta.
Adjective
prodeltaic (not comparable)
- Relating to a prodelta
- The gravels, initially deposited by surf-zone processes during the Pleistocene low stands in this area were drowned by quartzose sands, and then the prodeltaic silts and clays deposited by the seaward prograding-feather edge of the Holocene Orange Delta were subsequently integrated into the...2015 December 1, “Infaunal Benthic Communities from the Inner Shelf off Southwestern Africa Are Characterised by Generalist Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of prodeltaic
From pro- + deltaic.
Questions about prodeltaic
- What does prodeltaic mean?
- Prodeltaic means relating to a prodelta.
- What part of speech is prodeltaic?
- Prodeltaic is an adjective.
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