VARVE


Meaning of VARVE in English

/vahrv/ , n. Geol.

(in lake sediments) an annual deposit usually consisting of two layers, one of fine materials and the other of coarse.

[ 1920-25; varv a round, (complete) turn ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .