Home
Random
Log in
Settings
Donations
About Wiktionary
Disclaimers
Search
lithofacies
Language
Watch
Edit
Contents
1
English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.3.2
Related terms
English
edit
Etymology
edit
litho-
+
facies
Pronunciation
edit
Rhymes:
-eɪʃiiːz
Rhymes:
-eɪʃiːz
Noun
edit
lithofacies
(
plural
lithofacies
)
(
geology
)
A subdivision of any
stratigraphic
unit
that has characteristic
lithologic
features
Derived terms
edit
microlithofacies
Related terms
edit
biofacies
lithofacial