{"thcode":4,"term":{"code":"1.2.4","name":"Terrace","parent":"1.2","scope":"A narrow shelf, partly cut and partly built, produced along a lake shore...and later exposed when the water level falls, or ...a wave-cut platform that has been exposed by uplift along a seacoast or by the lowering of sea level, and from 3 m to more than 40 m above mean sea level; an elevated marine-cut bench."},"uf":[],"bt":[{"code":"1.2","name":"Lake or marine sediment","parent":"1","scope":"A sedimentary deposit laid down conformably on the floor of, or along the shore of, a lake, sea, or ocean, usually consisting of coarse material near the shore and sometimes passing into clay and limestone in deeper water..."},{"code":"1","name":"Unconsolidated material","parent":"0","scope":"A sediment that is loosely arranged or unstratified, or whose particles are not cemented together, found either at the surface or at depth."},{"code":"0","name":"Earth material","parent":null,"scope":"Geologic map unit classification (Bruce R. Johnson) version 6.2: A hierarchical classification of earth materials for digital geologic maps."}],"nt":[],"rt":[]}