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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Formation (stratigraphy) — A formation or geological formation is the fundamental unit of lithostratigraphy. A formation consists of a certain number of rock strata that have a comparable lithology, facies or other similar properties. Formations are not defined on the… … Wikipedia
formation — [ stratigraphy ] The basic lithostratigraphic unit in the local classification of rocks. A body of rock (commonly a sedimentary stratum or strata, but also igneous and metamorphic rocks) generally characterized by some degree of internal… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Plottier Formation — NOTOC The Plottier Formation is a geologic formation that outcrops in the Argentine Patagonian provinces of Río Negro and Neuquén. It is the younger of two formations belonging to the Río Neuquén Subgroup within the Neuquén Group, with the oldest … Wikipedia
Tielt Formation — The Tielt Formation (Dutch: Formatie van Tielt; French: Formation de Tielt; abbreviation: Tt; named after the town of Tielt in West Flanders) is a geologic formation in the subsurface of Belgium. The formation crops out in the north of Hainaut,… … Wikipedia
Tienen Formation — The Tienen Formation (Dutch: Formatie van Tienen; French: Formation de Tienen; abbreviation: Ti) is a geologic formation in the subsurface of northern Belgium. The formation crops out in the province of Hainaut and the Hesbaye region in the… … Wikipedia
Maldegem Formation — The Maldegem Formation (Dutch: Formatie van Maldegem; old name: Kallo Complex) is a geologic formation in the Belgian subsurface. The formation consists of alternating marine clay and sand strata, deposited during the late Eocene. The Maldegem… … Wikipedia
Opglabbeek Formation — The Opglabbeek Formation is a geologic formation in the subsurface of the eastern part of Belgian Limburg. The formation consists of lagoonal and fluvial clay and sand and was deposited during the early Selandian (Middle Paleocene, about 60… … Wikipedia
Geological unit — A geological unit is a volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive and dominant, easily mapped and recognizable petrographic, lithologic or paleontologic features (facies) that characterize it.… … Wikipedia
Lithostratigraphy — is a sub dicipline of stratigraphy, the geological science associated with the study of strata or rock layers. Major focuses include geochronology, comparative geology, and petrology. In general a stratum will be primarily igneous or sedimentary… … Wikipedia
Muschelkalk — System Series Stage Age (Ma) European lithostratigraphy Jurassic Lower Hettangian younger Lias … Wikipedia
North Downs — The North Downs near Folkestone Country England Counties Kent, Surrey … Wikipedia