saltation

saltation [sæl'teɪʃən]  [sæl'teɪʃən] 

saltation 基本解释

saltation

名词跳跃; 滚沙; 沙暴

saltation 网络解释

1. 跃移:(2)跃移 跃移(saltation)是床底泥沙呈跳跃式向前运动. 流水中的砂粒上下部产生压力差,上升力相对增加,泥沙颗粒跃移,被水流挟带. 泥沙颗粒离开床底后,颗粒上下部的水流流速相等,压力差消失,泥沙颗粒又沉降到床底. 如此反复进行,

2. 突变:许多特性在一个复杂结构的关键点出现,这叫做突变(saltation),但整个结构子单位的变异和选择却不能用来解释这一原因. 超个体有时是揭开完全社会性(eusociality)等神秘现象的唯一途径.

3. 跳跃:saltant 突变型 | saltation 跳跃 | saltatory 跳跃式

4. 跃移[运动]:repetition distance 重演距离 | saltation 跃移[运动] | saltation load 跃移质

saltation 英英释义

noun

1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

    Synonym: leap leaping spring bound bounce

2. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

    Synonym: dancing dance terpsichore

3. an abrupt transition

    e.g. a successful leap from college to the major leagues

    Synonym: leap jump

4. (genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species

5. (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface