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Noun Concept
Categories: Stratigraphy, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Geological Survey
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basement  basement complex  basement rock  basement rocks  crystalline basement
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In geology, basement and crystalline basement are crystalline rocks lying above the mantle and beneath all other rocks and sediments. Wikipedia
English:
rock
geology
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In geology, basement and crystalline basement are crystalline rocks lying above the mantle and beneath all other rocks and sediments. Wikipedia
Rock that lies below sedimentary rocks Wikipedia Disambiguation
Term in geology Wikidata
A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid. Wiktionary
Mass of rock. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
natural physical object
HAS INSTANCE
Arabian-Nubian Shield
DIFFERENT FROM
baseboard
STUDIED BY
structural geology
UNDERLIES
Precipice Sandstone
Wikipedia
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basement (geology)
Wikidata
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basement
Wiktionary
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basement
Wikipedia Redirections
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Basement (rock), basement complex, basement rock, basement rocks, crystalline basement, Geologic basement, Platform basement
Wikidata Alias
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crystalline basement, zocalo, zócalo

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