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ripple mark

 

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Noun ripple mark has 1 sense
  1. ripple mark - one of a series of small ridges produced in sand by water currents or by wind
    --1 is a kind of
    ridge

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Ripple Mark

A ripple mark refers to a small-scale undulation observed on the surface of sediment or soil caused by the movement of wind or water. These marks are formed when a fluid flow interacts with sediment, creating distinctive wave-like ridges and troughs.

Examples of Use:

  1. Noun: The beach was covered in beautiful ripple marks left behind by the receding tide.
  2. Verb: The strong winds ripple mark the sand dunes, giving them a unique pattern.
  3. Adjective: The geologists found a site with well-preserved ripple-marked layers of sediment.
  4. Adverb: The stream flowed rhythmically downstream, creating ripple marks along its path.

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