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claystone (argillaceous rock, <sedimentary rock by composition>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Fine-grain rock largely composed of or derived by erosion of sedimentary silt and clay or any type of rock that contained clay. |
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claystone (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,N)
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clay stone (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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stone, clay (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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siltstone (claystone) (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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clay-stone (C,U,British English-P,D,U,N)
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黏土岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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泥土岩 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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nián tǔ yán (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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nian tu yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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nien t'u yan (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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kleisteen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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argilite (claystone) (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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arcilita (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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arcillita (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ sedimentary rock (G) |
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............................ <sedimentary rock by composition> (G) |
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................................ argillaceous rock (G) |
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.................................... claystone (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 細粒岩石,大部分由沈積淤泥、黏土或其它含有黏土的岩石受到侵蝕所形成。 |
Dutch ..... Fijnkorrelig gesteente dat grotendeels bestaat uit of is ontstaan door de erosie van afgezette slib en klei of elk soort gesteente dat klei bevat. |
Spanish ..... Roca de grano fino compuesta mayoritariamente de derivados por erosión de légamo o arcilla sedimentarios o de cualquier tipo de roca que contenga arcilla.
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