This glossary of geology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to geology, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. For other terms related...
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Glossary of geography terms (N–Z) lists terms beginning with the letters N through Z. Related terms may be found in Glossary of geology, Glossary of agriculture...
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2011, p.21 "Geologic Contacts" (PDF). University of Western Ontario. 2005. Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "Intertonguing". Glossary of geology (Fourth ed...
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Bedrock (redirect from Subsurface (geology))
as alluvium). Geology portal Geography portal Maps portal Minerals portal Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "Bedrock". Glossary of geology (4th ed.). Alexandria...
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In geology, rock (or stone) is any naturally occurring solid mass or aggregate of minerals or mineraloid matter. It is categorized by the minerals included...
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2006-08-25. Cites American Geological Institute's Glossary of Geology (3rd edition, revised in 1987). "Dictionary of Geologic Terms – C". US Geochemical...
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Glossary of geography terms (N–Z), lists terms beginning with the letters N through Z. Related terms may be found in Glossary of geology, Glossary of...
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"alluvium". Glossary of geology (Fourth ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349. Glossary of Geological Terms. Geotech...
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Glossary of cell biology, Glossary of genetics, Glossary of evolutionary biology, Glossary of ecology, Glossary of environmental science and Glossary...
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Stratum (redirect from Strata (geology))
Geological Society of America, Inc., 215 pp. ISBN 978-0-8137-5216-7. Neuendorf, K.K.E., Mehl, Jr., J.P., and Jackson, J.A. , eds., 2005. Glossary of Geology...
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Boulder (redirect from Boulder (geology))
J.P. Jr.; Jackson, J.A., eds. (2005). Glossary of Geology (5th ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. p. 79. ISBN 978-0922152896....
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Butte (redirect from Butte (geology))
Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "butte". Glossary of geology (Fourth ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349. Allaby, Michael...
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Mesa (redirect from Mesa (geology))
uk/9349/ "Bulletin of the Centre of Excellence in Geology". University of Peshawar - Bulletin of the Centre of Excellence in Geology. 7–8: 3. 1975. Wood...
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Structural geology Systems geology Tectonics Volcanology Geology portal Earth sciences portal Glossary of geology – List of definitions of geological terminology...
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as construction aggregate for asphalt pavement. List of rock types Glossary of geology Geology portal Yardley, B. W. D. (1989). An introduction to metamorphic...
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https://link.springer.com/referencework/10.1007/978-1-4614-3134-3 Geomorphology – Scientific study of landforms Glossary of geology Types of bodies of water...
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Engineering geology is the application of geology to engineering study for the purpose of assuring that the geological factors regarding the location,...
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has media related to Liesegang rings (geology). Jackson, Julia A., 1997. "Glossary of Geology." American Geological Institute, Alexandria, Virginia. 4th...
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Vesicular texture (redirect from Vesicle (geology))
sources of semi-precious or precious stones such as diamonds. Rock types that display a vesicular texture include pumice and scoria. Glossary of geology See...
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Outcrop (redirect from Outcrop (geology))
List of rock formations Subcrop – Term in geology Howell, J. V., 1960, Glossary of Geology and Related Sciences. Washington, DC: American Geological Institute...
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Zavaritskiy in 1930. Aleurite is used in the production of the cement and building ceramics. Glossary of geology Aleurite. Mining Encyclopedia. Stein et al., 1996...
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Glossary of geology (Fourth ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349. Thornbury, William D. (1969). Principles of geomorphology...
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Ridge (redirect from Ridge (geology))
J.P. Jr.; Jackson, J.A., eds. (2005). Glossary of Geology (5th ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. p. 554. ISBN 978-0922152896...
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Chalk (section Geology and geographic distribution)
"Chalk". Glossary of geology (Fourth ed.). Alexandria, Virginia: American Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349. Boggs, Sam (2006). Principles of sedimentology...
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Scoria (redirect from Cinder (geology))
(2005) Glossary of Geology (5th ed.). Alexandria, Virginia, American Geological Institute. 779 pp. ISBN 0-922152-76-4 Preliminary Assessment of Utilization...
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Sial (category Structure of the Earth)
and Geology. London: Springer-Praxis. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-85233-115-3. Bates, R.L., and Jackson, J.A., (1987) Glossary of geology American Geological Institute...
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Sea level (redirect from Mean level of the sea)
Level of the Sea?". NASA. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2024. Jackson, Julia A., ed. (1997). "Relative rise in sea level". Glossary of geology (4th ed...
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other glossaries relevant to agricultural science, see Glossary of biology, Glossary of ecology, Glossary of environmental science, and Glossary of botanical...
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the regional geologic history of the area”. Principle of Uniformitarianism: defined in the authoritative Glossary of Geology as "the fundamental principle...
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Mehl Jr., and J.A. Jackson, eds. (2005) Glossary of Geology (5th ed.). Alexandria, Virginia, American Geological Institute. 779 pp. ISBN 0-922152-76-4 Leeder...
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