PREFERRED TERM
Metamorphic layering
DEFINITION
- Layering of unspecified origin in a metamorphic rock. These include compositional or textural variations that may be inherited from the protolith and/or result from metamorphic processes (Concept Definition Task group CGI/IUGS, 2008).
BROADER CONCEPT
SOURCE
- http://www.cgi-iugs.org/tech_collaboration/interoperability_working_group.html (GBA Geologic Structures)
CONTRIBUTOR
- schmar
CREATOR
- ebnmar
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Metamorpher Lagenbau
German
URI
http://resource.geolba.ac.at/structure/23