saltation

  • 31saltation — n. 1 the act or an instance of leaping or dancing; a jump. 2 a sudden transition or movement. Derivatives: saltatory adj. saltatorial adj. Etymology: L saltatio f. saltare frequent. of salire salt leap …

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  • 32saltation load —    The solid matter transported by streams [16] …

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  • 33сальтация — saltation сальтация. Резкое изменение данного организма, популяции, вида, обусловленное мутациями (буквально: “скачок”) и приводящее к образованию нового вида; иногда понятие “С.” используется как синоним термина “мутация” <mutation>.… …

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  • 34saltatory progression — saltation (def. 5) …

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  • 35Aeolian processes — Aeolian (or Eolian or Æolian) processes pertain to the activity of the winds and more specifically, to the winds ability to shape the surface of the Earth and other planets. Winds may erode, transport, and deposit materials, and are effective… …

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  • 36Liaden universe — The Liaden universe (pronounced Lee AY den ) is the setting for an ongoing series of science fiction stories written by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller. The series covers a considerable time period, some thousands of years in all, although since it… …

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  • 37Climate of Mars — Mosaic image of Mars as seen by Viking 1, 22 February 1980 The climate of Mars has been an issue of scientific curiosity for centuries, not least because Mars is the only terrestrial planet whose surface can be directly observed in detail from… …

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  • 38Äolische Sedimente — Als äolisches Sediment (benannt nach Aiolos, dem griech. Gott des Windes) bezeichnet man vom Wind transportierte Sedimente. Auf Grund der, im Vergleich zur Strömung des Wassers, geringen Dichte und Viskosität des Windmediums sind äolische… …

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  • 39Saltatory conduction — For Saltation definition, and other use disambiguation, see Saltation Saltatory conduction (from the Latin saltare , to hop or leap) is a means by which action potentials are transmitted along myelinated nerve fibers.MechanismBecause the… …

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  • 40Sable jaune — Tempête de sable Tempête de poussière et de sable au Texas en 1935. Une tempête de sable est un phénomène météorologique qui se manifeste par des vents violents provoquant la déflation et le transport des particules de sables dans l atmosphère,… …

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