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Geological formation   /dʒˌiəlˈɑdʒɪkəl fɔrmˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Geological formation

noun
1.
(geology) the geological features of the earth.  Synonym: formation.





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"Geological formation" Quotes from Famous Books



... recent strata everywhere show a fossil fauna more nearly like the existing one than do more ancient strata; and that fossils from any two consecutive strata are far more closely related to each other than are the fossils of two remote formations, the fauna of each geological formation being, indeed, in a wide view, intermediate between preceding and ...
— A History of Science, Volume 3(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams


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