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  2. Overbank - Wikipedia

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    Overbank deposits are fine-grained and accumulate vertically. The disturbance of adjacent environments during flooding events leads to deposits containing terrestrial organic debris such as plant matter, and the intervening dry periods allow subaerial bioturbation by roots and burrowing animals. [4]

  3. Free banking - Wikipedia

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    Although the period from 1837 to 1864 in the US is often referred to as the Free Banking Era, the term is a misnomer in terms of the definition of "free banking" above. Free Banking in the United States before the Civil War refers to various state banking systems based on what were called "free banking" laws at the time. These laws made it ...

  4. Deposit (finance) - Wikipedia

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    A deposit is the act of placing cash (or cash equivalent) with some entity, most commonly with a financial institution, such as a bank.. The deposit is a credit for the party (individual or organization) who placed it, and it may be taken back (withdrawn) in accordance with the terms agreed at time of deposit, transferred to some other party, or used for a purchase at a later date.

  5. Terrigenous sediment - Wikipedia

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    In oceanography, terrigenous sediments are those derived from the erosion of rocks on land; that is, they are derived from terrestrial (as opposed to marine) environments. [1] Consisting of sand , mud , and silt carried to sea by rivers , their composition is usually related to their source rocks; deposition of these sediments is largely ...

  6. Bank account - Wikipedia

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    The deposit account is a liability of the bank and an asset of the depositor (the account holder). On the other hand, a bank can lend some or all of the money it has on deposit to third parties. Such accounts, generally called loan or credit accounts, are subject to similar but reverse principles of a deposit account.

  7. 7 best ways to insure excess deposits - AOL

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    The FDIC’s Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator can help you figure out how much of your bank deposits are insured. The FDIC also has a phone number you can call: 877-ASK-FDIC (877-275-3342). 2.

  8. Endogenous money - Wikipedia

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    Loans create deposits: for the banking system as a whole, drawing down a bank loan by a non-bank borrower creates new deposits (and the repayment of a bank loan destroys deposits). So while the quantity of bank loans may not equal deposits in an economy, a deposit is the logical concomitant of a loan – banks do not need to increase deposits ...

  9. Turbidite - Wikipedia

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    Proterozoic gold deposits are also known from turbidite basin deposits. Lithified accumulations of turbidite deposits may, in time, become hydrocarbon reservoirs and the petroleum industry makes strenuous efforts to predict the location, overall shape, and internal characteristics of these sediment bodies in order to efficiently develop fields ...