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Sedimentology vs Sedimentological - What's the difference?

sedimentology | sedimentological |

As a noun sedimentology

is (geology) the study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed.

As an adjective sedimentological is

of, pertaining to, or caused by sedimentology.

sedimentology

English

(wikipedia sedimentology)

Noun

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  • (geology) The study of natural sediments and of the processes by which they are formed

    • sedimentological

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or caused by sedimentology
  • *{{quote-journal, 2009, date=January 16, Stefan Bengtson & Birger Rasmussen, PALEONTOLOGY: New and Ancient Trace Makers, Science citation
    • , passage=The sedimentological conditions for trace fossil preservation are different from those conducive to preserving most body fossils; indeed, trace-producing activities are usually detrimental to the preservation of body fossils. }}

    Derived terms

    *sedimentologically