Turbidity Current Definition
tər-bĭdĭ-tē
noun
A current of highly turbid water carrying large amounts of suspended sediment that increase its density and cause it to flow downward through less dense water along the bottom slope of a sea or lake.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Turbidity Current
Noun
Singular:
turbidity current
Plural:
turbidity currents
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