Term	Sediment
Definition	Specimen collected from material broken down by processes of weathering and erosion and subsequently transported by the action of wind, water, or ice, and/or by the force of gravity acting on the particles. Sensors may also be emplaced to measure sediment properties.
Compartment	Pedosphere
Provenance	Adapted from SESAR Material CV. See http://app.geosamples.org/reference/materials.php. Definition adapted from Wikipedia. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sediment
Provenance uri	http://vocabulary.odm2.org/medium/sediment/
Category	-
Note	-
Status	ACCEPTED