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  • Caused by or characteristic of diagenesis.

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  • adjective geology of, or relating to diagenesis

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Examples

  • Bacteria make a living by catalyzing many diagenetic reactions.

    Who Do You Say I Am 2010

  • Although not a problem with these data, the possibility of diagenetic alteration of fossil segments must be considered in coral studies. bender

    Cobb's "Cool" Medieval Pacific « Climate Audit 2006

  • The further comment on the relative changes in the graph – these look detailed, how is it known that these changes are not caused by diagenetic changes in the core?

    Hansen Simplified « Climate Audit 2006

  • Investigations will focus on depositional, structural, and diagenetic characteristics.

    U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases 2010

  • Of the three slides per tooth, the one with the least diagenetic damage and the most clear-cut microstructure was used in the analysis

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Jeffrey H. Schwartz et al. 2010

  • Investigations will focus on depositional, structural, and diagenetic characteristics.

    Media Newswire 2010

  • Along with managerial skills, his geoscience specialties include well survey ( "logs") analysis and interpretation, evaluation of depositional and diagenetic systems, seismic - stratigraphic application to the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbon reservoirs, and definitive risk/reward economic evaluation of oil and gas projects.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Many decades passed, however, before research into diagenetic processes and products really got underway.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • This reflects the growth which has occurred in the research into diagenetic phenomena since the publication of the first edition.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2009

  • Successful application requires context. accurate reconstruction of sedimentary and Dates for the earliest MSA in East Africa diagenetic processes, ground water action, converge on the interval 240-280 ka.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows guestc2a28b 2009

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