Bioturbation

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Definition of Bioturbation:
The mixing of sediment by the burrowing, feeding or other activity of living organims, forming a bioturbated sediment.[1].
This is the common definition for Bioturbation, other definitions can be discussed in the article


See: Biogeomorphology of coastal systems


References

  1. Lincoln R., Boxshall G. and Clark P. (1998). A Dictionary of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, (England). 361pp.