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Cuesta
A cuesta is a rocky ridge.
Cyclosilicates
Cyclosilicates are silicates in the form of a ring of 3, 4 ...
Degassing
The term degassing has several meanings depending on the ...
Dendritic growth
Dendritic growth is crystal growth during which the vertices ...
Depletion
Depletion is the drop in production of an oil well after ...
Deposit
A deposit is a concentration in one place of several types ...
Desert pavement or reg
A desert pavement is a surface covered with rocky fragments ...
Desquamation
Desquamation means erosion by removal of surface flakes or scales.
Detrital deposit
A detrital deposit is a sedimentary deposit formed by the ...
Devonian
The Devonian is the fourth geological period of the ...
Diachronous
Diachronous beds have the same facies, but are of different ...
Diaclase
A diaclase is a fissure, generally vertical, resulting from ...
Diadochic substitution
Diadochic substitution is substitution in which two or more ...
Diagenesis
Diagenesis is all the biochemical and physical-chemical ...
Diapir
A diapir (from the Greek diapeirein, pierce through) is a ...
Diatomite
Diatomite is sedimentary rock formed by the accumulation of ...
Diorite
Diorite is grained igneous rock composed mainly of ...
Disseminated deposit
A disseminated deposit is a deposit in which the useful ...
Disthene
Disthene is an orthosilicate of the andalusite or sillimanite type.
Dolerite
Dolerite is basaltic semi-deep igneous rock which has a ...
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