Facies synonyms

fā'shē-ēz', -shēz

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lithology (related)
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sedimentary (related)
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turbidite (related)
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depositional (related)
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lithological (related)
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erosional (related)
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lithofacies (related)
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granulite (related)
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bedforms (related)
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stratigraphy (related)
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aggradational (related)
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Weissliegend (related)
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deep-marine (related)
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crustal (related)
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metamorphic (related)
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clastic (related)
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Find another word for facies. In this page you can discover 16 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for facies, like: lithology, sedimentary, turbidite, depositional, lithological, erosional, lithofacies, granulite, bedforms, stratigraphy and aggradational.
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Facies Sentence Examples

  • The marine facies of the later Tertiaries is confined to the neighbourhood of the coast, and was probably formed after the elevation of the Andes; but inland, freshwater deposits of this period are met with, especially in Patagonia.

  • The, fferent facies are possibly related to slight differences in a merally uniform habitat: it is unscientific to regard them as se to chance; still, in the majority of cases, the causes of the iferent facies have not been demonstrated.

  • This, as will be explained, did not take place to anything like the same extent in North America, the vegetation of which still preserves a more Miocene facies.

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