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GENETIC CRITERION [1 record]

Record 1 1977-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
OBS

genetic classification: (...) the conditions of sedimentary origin may be inferred from the properties to develop "genetic classifications".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

On entend par "critère génétique" d'une roche, un caractère déterminant ayant trait: a) à son origine; b) à son milieu et à son mode de formation; c) à son milieu et à son mode de transport; d) à son milieu et à son mode de déposition, et enfin e) à sa consolidation et à ses transformations metasomatiques.

Spanish

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