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Noun Concept
Categories: Stratigraphy, Sedimentary rocks, Petrology, Metamorphic petrology
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facies  Walther's Law  biofacies  Facie  sedimentary facies
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In geology, a facies is a body of rock with specified characteristics, which can be any observable attribute of rocks, and the changes that may occur in those attributes over a geographic area. Wikipedia
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In geology, a facies is a body of rock with specified characteristics, which can be any observable attribute of rocks, and the changes that may occur in those attributes over a geographic area. Wikipedia
Body of rock with specified characteristics. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A body of rock with specified characteristics reflecting the way it was formed. Wiktionary
HAS PART
rock
HAS KIND
metamorphic facies
sedimentary facies
HAS INSTANCE
Culm Measures
Marine facies
DIFFERENT FROM
crystal habit
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Amanz Gressly
STUDIED BY
geology
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biofacies, Facie, Facies (geology), sedimentary facies, Walter's law, Walther's Law, Walther's law

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