"Bottom sediments" refers to the layers of sand, mud, or other particles that settle at the bottom of a body of water.
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- In the summertime, grays are in the Bering and Chukchi seas of Alaska plowing the sea floor with open mouths to feed on creatures that live in bottom sediments. (blueoceanwhalewatch.com)
- «At least 80 percent of the mercury and 26 other toxic chemicals that are in the lake bottom sediments have been left there for future generations to face.» (syracuse.com)
- The visibility and diveability of the wreck is generally wind dependent as bottom sediments are easily stirred up. (splashbelize.com)
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