The homogenous, flat outer crater zone differs from morphological features obtained by slumping or by downfaulting of a terraced zone.
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The palynomorphs are discrete entities and not introduced as clasts by reworking or slumps.
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The gravity current is in the slumping phase in each view.
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He slumped forward in his chair.
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When people no longer do business in order to make a living, and when they cease all gainful activity, the business of civilization slumps, and everything decays.
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Second, and much to our surprise, the association of export booms with lower tariffs and export slumps with higher tariffs was entirely a post-1913 phenomenon.
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The upper sub-stage (b) of the lower stage of the upper turbidite system with chaotic bedding, slumps and slide planes is also interpreted as inner fan deposits.
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Sites 6 and 8 are sampled in two horizons which evidently slumped when the sediment was still a waterlogged slur ry and presumably soon after deposition.
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First, that the slumping takes place through a series of equal-area rectangles (see figures 9 and 10, plates 1 and 2, and the discussion in 9 4).
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I know the results of booms and slumps, bankruptcies and unemployment which has resulted from the speculative history of the cotton industry.
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During the last twelve years we have had booms alternated by slumps.
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The industry has learnt, from bitter experience, to fear the artificial booms as much as they fear the artificial slumps.
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They are, in fact, products of the capitalist mode of society, subject to its booms and slumps.
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I accept that, at the time, it was pointed out that the steel industry is cyclical and prone to booms and slumps.
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There have been booms and there have been slumps.
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