Geological contacts

This register lists the main types of geological contacts frequently encountered in the field. A geological contact is a surface separating two geological terrains. It can be normal (stratigraphic / intrusive) or abnormal (tectonic).

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en This register lists the main types of geological contacts frequently encountered in the field. A geological contact is a surface separating two geological terrains. It can be normal (stratigraphic / intrusive) or abnormal (tectonic).
fr Ce registre recense les principaux types de contacts géologiques fréquemment rencontrés sur le terrain. Un contact géologique est une surface séparant deux terrains géologiques. Il peut être normal (stratigraphique/intrusif) ou anormal (tectonique).
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en Geological contacts
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member Diagenetic contact | Karst limit | Hardground | Angular unconformable contact | Stylolithic contact | Intrusive contact | Disconformable contact | Conformable contact | Sedimentary intrusive contact | Sedimentary contact | Weathering contact | Unconformable contact | Lithogenetic contact | Depositional contact | Volcanic contact | Undifferentiated contact | Igneous intrusive contact | Tectonic contact
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