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петрографическая систематика
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
petrography — noun Etymology: New Latin petrographia, from petr + Latin graphia graphy Date: 1651 the description and systematic classification of rocks • petrographer noun • petrographic or petrographical adjective • petrographically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
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