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molasse
noun
A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain
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nummulitic
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alluvial
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alluvial fan
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limestone
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lumachel
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sandstone
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shale
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sedimentary
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geological process
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alluvial sediment
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thinolite
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conite
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carboniferous
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cretaceous
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psammite
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sediment
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peperino
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stylolite
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peloid
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ferrocalcite
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geosynclinal
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mountain chain
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sedimentary rock
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metamorphic rock
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clastic
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basin
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lucullite
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helictite
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greywacke
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calcifuge
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porphyry
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diastrophism
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siltstone
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natural depression
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mudstone
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paleozoic
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blackband
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fahlband
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cascalho
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volcanic rock
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foreland
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marmorosis
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igneous rock
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hydrocarbonate
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ozocerite
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aphanite
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zechstein
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miocene
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carbonate
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liparite
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nummulite
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silicicalcareous
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scrubstone
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bradyseism
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stinkstone
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salt dome
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felstone
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melaphyre
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dolomite
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deltaic
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phaneritic
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subcarbonate
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magmatism
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understratum
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orogenic
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permian
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ordovician
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solonetz
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tilestone
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