Words to Describe metamorphic
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Things metamorphic often describes ("metamorphic ________")
- deposits
- series
- foliation
- zone
- process
- conditions
- episodes
- recrystallization
- zonation
- geology
- temperatures
- stages
- assemblages
- gneisses
- limestones
- aureoles
- transformation
- alteration
- complex
- belts
- sole
- grades
- fluids
- strata
- terrains
- phases
- schists
- overprint
- limestone
- mineral
- origin
- product
- action
- grade
- climax
- gradient
- history
- sequence
- facies
- rock
- ages
- assemblage
- regions
- belt
- units
- formation
- differentiation
- rocks
- equivalents
- change
- slates
- sediments
- sandstone
- changes
- schist
- textures
- minerals
- aureole
- evolution
- zones
- petrology
- terranes
- temperature
- cycle
- types
- phase
- fabric
- derivatives
- basement
- reactions
- texture
- core
- equivalent
- events
- effects
- environments
- formations
- complexes
- terrain
- slate
- fragments
- processes
- terrane
- episode
- region
- event
How metamorphic often is described ("________ metamorphic")
- regional
- igneous
- grained
- sub
- high
- fractured
- similar
- most
- temperature
- various
- hard
- central
- crustal
- old
- pressure
- rank
- lower
- grade
- less
- folded
- mesozoic
- seated
- strong
- late
- higher
- main
- year
- cambrian
- resistant
- deformed
- low
- micaceous
- older
- static
- underlying
- associated
- east
- amphibolite
- contact
- cretaceous
- early
- subsequent
- dark
- major
- crystalline
- complex
- ancient
