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Terrigenous sediments
For Terrigenous sediments we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Hunting and Science.
Terrigenous Sediments (Hunting) 
Literally land-formed sediment that has found its way to the sea floor. The term is applied (a) to sediments formed and deposited on land (e.g., soils, sand dunes) and (b) to material derived from the land when mixed in with purely marine material (e.g., sand or clay in a shelly limestone).
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Terrigenous Sediments (Science)
Sediments that originate on the landmasses.
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