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sedimentology

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sedimentology

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Description

The study of sediments, namely sand, clay, and silt, and the natural processes undergone in their formation.

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sedimentology

sediment studies

the study of sediment

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knowledge

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sector specific skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)