Many modern river delta environments are chock full of organic matter (think Louisiana swamp). Much of it is plant and other woody material. In some cases, this material is buried and remnants or ...
Main Entry : de·tri·tus Pronunciation : di- ˈ trī-təs Function : nounInflected Form(s) : plural de·tri·tus - ˈ trī-təs, – ˈ trī- ˌ tüs Etymology : French détritus, from Latin detritus, past participle ...
Detritus (pronounced duh-TRY-tus) in its earliest sense meant the fragments left from the disintegration of rocks. The word descends into English from the Latin detritus, a noun formed from the verb ...
Art Weekend An Artist Who Turns Detritus into Talismans Nicola Ginzel’s choice of found materials speaks to a society in which disposability is a commonplace, deeply ingrained mechanism. John Yau June ...