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Lithologically

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li·thol·o·gy  (l-thl-j)
n.
1. The gross physical character of a rock or rock formation.
2. The microscopic study, description, and classification of rock.

litho·logic (lth-ljk), litho·logi·cal adj.
litho·logi·cal·ly adv.
li·tholo·gist n.


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35 A The Cytherissa lacustris-Bivalvia zone indicates the very fossil-poor or even empty part of the core, which lithologically corresponds to glacio- lacustrine clay or silt 14.
It is lithologically represented by brownish, brownish-gray clays with jarosite tarnish and inter-layers of gray, fine-grained sandstones, and by marlaceous and sideritic concretions.
Lithologically, oil shale covers a broad range of rocks from shales to marl and carbonates, which forms a mixture of tightly bound organic and inorganic materials.
 
 
 
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