Definisjon av geologic process

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geologic process - (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified
geological process
natural action, natural process, activity, action a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity"
geology a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
alluvion gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
desertification the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land; "the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China"
diastrophism the process of deformation that produces continents and ocean basins in the earth's crust
eating away, eroding, wearing away, wearing, erosion (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
folding, fold the act of folding; "he gave the napkins a double fold"
glaciation the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
intrusion entrance by force or without permission or welcome
metamorphism change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances
orogeny the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust)
stratification the placing of seeds in damp sand or sawdust or peat moss in order to preserve them or promote germination
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