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varved

varved

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varved (comparative more varved, superlative most varved)

  1. Having varves
    • 2015 July 9, “Quantifying the Intra-Regional Precipitation Variability in Northwestern China over the Past 1,400 Years”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0131693:
      The second pair consists of chironomid-based salinity reconstruction derived from varved sediments in Qaidam Basin and ASM precipitation index derived from the speleothem in Sha’anxi.

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