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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Metaconglomerate — Jurassic metaconglomerate at Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, San Diego County, California. Metaconglomerate is a rock type which originated from conglomerate after undergoing metamorphism. Conglomerate is easily identifiable by the pebbles or… … Wikipedia
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