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Gurmeet singh Asked a Question
August 5, 2020 11:34 ampts 30 pts
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Please explain this line. " its meaning.............. tectonic isolation etc".

TU0), dTu Ua Tup Facies: The term "facies" originally meant the lateral change in lithologic aspect of a stratigraphic unit. Its meaning has been broadened, to express a wide range of geologic concepts: environment of deposition, lithologic composition, geographiC, climatic or tectonic association, etc. *i aaainet Draamntina General Tarms for Special Meanings: 1The preempting
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  • Sajan sarthak sahoo Best Answer
    Facies is the gradual change of bed depostion material texture . it can be formed due to variety of factors climate, environment , tectonic association etc. so from this facies p...
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    Gurmeet singh
    sir, ex if any sedimentary rock get metamorphosed ....it means its facies changed....for a particular time strata has specific facies.
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