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lithification [ˌlɪθɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] n (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the consolidation of a loosely deposited sediment into a hard sedimentary rock lithification the process by which loose mineral fragments or particles of sand are solidifled into stone. See also: Geologythe process by which loose mineral fragments or particles of sand are solidified into stone. See also: SoilHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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