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terrigenous

Terrigenous vs Terrestrial - What's the difference?

terrigenous | terrestrial |


As an adjective terrigenous

is (geology|of a marine sediment) derived from the erosion of land-based rocks.

As a noun terrestrial is

an inhabitant of the planet earth.