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diagenesis

dia

ˌdaɪə

daiē

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ˈʤɛ

je

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nɪ

ni

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sɪs

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/dˌaɪədʒˈɛnɪsˌɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "diagenesis"in English

Diagenesis

01

the physical and chemical changes occurring in sediments between their deposition and their consolidation into sedimentary rock

Examples

Diagenesis refers to the physical, chemical, and biological changes that sediments undergo after deposition and before lithification.

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Nearby Words

diachronic typology

diachronic analysis

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