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Varvel
Varvel Var"vel, n. [F. vervelle.] In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses. [Written also vervel.]

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- A varve is an annual layer of sediment or sedimentary rock. The word 'varve' derives from the Swedish word varv whose meanings and connotations include...
- thickness of sediment layers (known as "varve analysis"—the term "varve" means a layer or layers of sediment. Typically, varve refers to lake or glacial sediment)...
- geomorphology and geochronology. De Geer is best known for his work on varves. In 1890 De Geer was the first to apply the name Ancylus Lake to the Baltic...
- Vārve parish (Latvian: Vārves pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Muni****lity, Latvia.The parish has a po****tion of 1506 (as of 2023)...
- technique such as ice core dating, dendrochronology, uranium-thorium dating or varve analysis is used as the primary method for age determination. If age is...
- Prefectural Varve Museum is a geological and archeological museum located in Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, ****ui Prefecture, ****an. It features varve ranging...
- identified using X-ray diffraction rather than chemical or physical tests. Varve (or varved clay) is clay with visible annual layers that are formed by seasonal...
- tropical cyclone activity. Miocene 5.92-5.32 Mya / Italy / Evaporite varve thickness The varve close to the Mediterranean shows 2–7 year variability, closely...
- light-hue inorganic layer in the dry season. Each pair of layers is called a varve and represents one year. The sediments of the Green River Formation present...
- the types of nutrients available. A paired (black and white) layer of the varved lake sediments correspond to a year. During winter, when organisms die,...