Facies
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facies-287-7789891
title:
Facies
text:
In geology, a facies is a body of rock with distinctive characteristics. The characteristics can be any observable attribute of rocks and the changes that may occur in those attributes over a geographic area. A facies encompasses all the characteristics of a rock including its chemical, physical, and biological features that distinguish it from adjacent rock. The term "facies" was introduced by the Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly in 1838 and was part of his significant contribution to the foundati
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encyclopedia
description:
Body of rock with specified characteristic
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facies
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date modified:
2024-02-08T17:38:05Z
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13
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