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Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

... complex of features reflecting the general conditions of accumulation and the environment of primary transformation of the original plant material.

CONT

There are many ... elegant devices on the map to show such features as host rock, genetic type, and structural form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
DEF

Ensemble de caractères liés et aux conditions générales de sédimentation et aux conditions de transformation primaire de la matière végétale d'origine.

Spanish

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