Sedimentological
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, pertaining to, or caused by sedimentology. not-comparable
"The sedimentological conditions for trace fossil preservation are different from those conducive to preserving most body fossils; indeed, trace-producing activities are usually detrimental to the preservation of body fossils."
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More examples"The sedimentological conditions for trace fossil preservation are different from those conducive to preserving most body fossils; indeed, trace-producing activities are usually detrimental to the preservation of body fossils."
Etymology
From sedimentology + -ical.
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