backstepping
Word-form referencesbackstep
Noun
A technique for designing stabilizing controls for a special recursive class of nonlinear dynamical systems.
Usage- Uncountable
A gradual backward movement of organisms or a sedimentary environment caused by changes in environmental factors.
Usage- Uncountable
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Once the sea level stabilized again, the same group of corals grew once more, but farther inshore and up to 10 feet higher in elevation, a process known to geologists as backstepping.