See companion glossaries: Geochemistry and diagenesis Petrography-petrology Aa flows: Massive lava flows that grade upward
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Angle of internal friction: A rock or material property that refers to its ability to
Advective fluid flow: The flow of fluids through a porous medium; in this case only
See also the companion Glossary of Petrography and Petrology Absolute zero: The theoretical temperature, measured
See companion glossaries: Geochemistry and diagenesis Paleontology Sedimentary facies and processes Actinolite: see Tremolite Aegirine
Companion glossaries Abyssal plain: The deepest parts of the oceans at 4000-8000 m, covering 83%
Companion glossaries Angle of repose: The natural slope of loose, cohesionless sedimentary particles (sand, gravel)
Companion glossaries Sedimentary facies and processes Sedimentary structures Sedimentary basins and tectonics Glossary of sequence
Companion glossaries Ablation: The removal of ice and snow by melting, evaporation, wind erosion, sublimation