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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Phosphorus cycle — The phosphorus cycle is the biogeochemical cycle that describes the movement of phosphorus through the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. Unlike many other biogeochemical cycles, the atmosphere does not play a significant role in the… … Wikipedia
Rock cycle — rocks do not remain in equilibrium and are forced to change as they encounter new environments. The rock cycle is an illustration that explains how the 3 rock types are related to each other and how processes change from one type to another over… … Wikipedia
biogeochemical cycle — [bī΄ō jē΄ō kem′i kəl] n. the cycle in which nitrogen, carbon, and other inorganic elements of the soil, atmosphere, etc. of a region are converted into the organic substances of animals or plants and released back into the environment * * * ▪… … Universalium
geochemical cycle — Developmental path followed by individual elements or groups of elements in the crustal and subcrustal zones of the Earth and on its surface. The concept encompasses geochemical differentiation (natural separation and concentration of elements)… … Universalium
phosphorus cycle — circulation of phosphorus in various forms through nature. Of all the elements recycled in the biosphere, phosphorus is the scarcest and therefore the one most limiting in any given ecological system. It is indispensable to life, being… … Universalium
Sequence stratigraphy — is a relatively new branch of geology that attempts to link relative sea level changes to sedimentary deposits. The essence of the method is mapping of strata based on identification of surfaces which represent time lines (e.g. subaerial… … Wikipedia
Geology of Alderley Edge — Infobox Mountain Name = Alderley Edge Photo = Stormy Point 1993.jpg Caption = Stormy Point Elevation = 183 m (600 ft) Location = Cheshire, ENG Range = Prominence = Coordinates = Topographic OS Landranger 118 Grid ref UK = SJ870760 Grid ref… … Wikipedia
cyclothem — ▪ geology complex, repetitive stratigraphic succession of marine and nonmarine strata that are indicative of cyclic depositional regimes. Ideal cyclothem successions are rare, and reconstructions of generalized sequences result from the… … Universalium
Raymond Siever — (* 14. September 1923 in Chicago; † 24. September 2004 in Cambridge (Massachusetts)) war ein US amerikanischer Geologe.[1] Siever studierte Geologie an der University of Chicago mit dem Bachelor Abschluss 1943, dem Master Abschluss 1947 (nach… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Осадочный цикл — (также седиментационный цикл, от англ. sedimentary cycle) в геологии последовательность смены режима накопления осадков, которая повторяется в ходе геологического развития территории. Длительность циклов варьируется от кратковременных … Википедия
cyclothem — A series of beds deposited during a single sedimentary cycle of the type that prevailed during the Pennsylvanian Period. It is an informal, lithostratigraphic unit equivalent to formation . Cyclothems are typically associated with unstable… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms