- lithofacies
- lith·o·facies
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Lithofacies — may refer to: * A mappable subdivision of a designated stratigraphic unit, distinguished from adjacent subdivisions on the basis of lithology; a facies characterized by particular lithologic features. * The rock record of any particular… … Wikipedia
lithofacies — ˌlithə+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from lith + facies : a facies characterized by a particular lithologic aspect * * * lithofacies, fellic, fractor, genesis etc.: see litho … Useful english dictionary
lithofacies — noun A subdivision of any stratigraphic unit that has characteristic lithologic features … Wiktionary
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Facies — The term Facies can also refer to distinctive facial expressions associated with conditions such as Williams syndrome. In geology, facies are a body of rock with specified characteristics. [Reading (1996)] Ideally, a facies is a distinctive rock… … Wikipedia
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Sedimentary rock — Middle Triassic marginal marine sequence of siltstones (below) and limestones (above), Virgin Formation, southwestern Utah, USA Sedimentary rock are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth s surface and within… … Wikipedia
