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detrital

Произношение: [dɪˈtraɪtəl]

Слово

Контекст: «geology»

(adjective) relating to tiny pieces of rock or material that have been worn down from larger rocks. It's like when small bits of sand or dirt come from bigger stones after a long time.

Пример

The beach was covered in detrital grains created by the erosion of nearby cliffs.

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There were no detrital particles in the soil, indicating it was freshly formed.

Пример

What types of detrital materials can we find near the river?

Контекст: «biology»

(adjective) describing organic matter made up of decomposed plants and animals. Think of it like fallen leaves or dead bugs that help make the soil nutritious.

Пример

The garden thrived because of the rich detrital matter from compost.

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Without detrital sources, the soil lacked important nutrients for growing plants.

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How does detrital matter improve soil health?

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