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Authigenesis

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lithogenesynounArchaic form of lithogenesis. [(geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.]
epigenesisnoun(biology) The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.
geoformationnounA geological formation.
anthracitismnoun(geology, rare) The formation of anthracite.
paragenesisnoun(geology) An ordered chronological sequence of mineral formations.
autochthonnoun(formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.
pedogenesisnoun(geology) Process of the formation of soil.
allochthonnoun(geology) A geological formation not formed in the region where found and moved to its present location by tectonic forces. Compare autochthon.
chronogenynoun(dated, geology, paleontology) The chronology of a thing's origin and development.
archaeogeologynounSynonym of geoarchaeology.
diagenesisnoun(geology) All the chemical, physical, and biological changes sediment goes through during and after lithification, not including weathering or other surface changes.
eogenesisnoun(sedimentology) An early stage of diagenesis close to the deposition environment, where original liquid is still in contact with the sediment.
paleostructurenoun(geology) ancient structure
geoarcheologynounAlternative form of geoarchaeology. [(archaeology) Usage of geological techniques in archaeology.]
orogenesisnoun(geology) The process of mountain formation by deformation of the Earth's crust.
archaeostratigraphynoun(archaeology) archaeological stratigraphy
geoarchaeologynoun(archaeology) Usage of geological techniques in archaeology.
taphofaciesnoun(geology) taphonomic facies
allochthonenounAn animal species that lives only part of its life in a particular habitat.
telogenesisnoun(medicine, anatomy) The final growth state of a hair or feather follicle

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