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  1. geological formation, formationnoun

    (geology) the geological features of the earth

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  1. geological formation

    A geological formation, also known as a geologic formation, is a body of rock strata that have a consistent set of characteristics and can be distinguished from other layers above or below. These formations typically represent a specific period in geological history and they are the main unit of lithostratigraphy, a key aspect of the study of Earth’s geological history.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of geological formation in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of geological formation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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