compaction
noun[U]
geologyspecializeduk/kəmˈpæk.ʃən/us/kəmˈpæk.ʃən/theprocessby which thepressureonburiedsolidmaterialcausesthematerialtosticktogether andchangetorock
压实Geology - general words
- Anthropocene
- aquifer
- auriferous
- biozone
- Cambrian
- carboniferous
- cementation
- Cretaceous
- hoodoo
- interbed
- Jurassic
- karst
- Mesozoic
- plate tectonics
- pyroclastic
- Quaternary
- sedimentation
- selenologist
- tectonic
- the rock cycle