| NOM | process | procés geològic | (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified |
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| Sentit | (geology) a natural process whereby geological features are modified. | |
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| Categoria | geologia | A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks / rocks |
| Específic | al·luvió | gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment |
| desertificació, desertització | The gradual transformation of habitable land into desert | |
| diastrofisme | The process of deformation that produces continents and ocean basins in the earth's crust | |
| erosió | (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) | |
| estratificació | forming or depositing in layers | |
| glaciació | The process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice | |
| metamorfisme | change in the structure of rock / rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat or introduction of new chemical substances | |
| orogènesi, orogènia | The process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust) | |
| subducció | A geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate | |
| General | procés natural | A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) |
| Anglès | geological process, geologic process | |
| Espanyol | proceso geológico | |
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