postdepositional
adjective
post·de·po·si·tion·al
ˌpōst-ˌde-pə-ˈzi-sh(ə-)nəl 
ˌdē-pə-
: occurring following the deposition of something (such as sediment, archeological artifacts, or marine organisms)
postdepositional disturbance of marine sediment
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“Postdepositional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postdepositional. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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