ichnofacies

English

Etymology

From ichno- +‎ facies.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪʃiːz

Noun

ichnofacies (plural ichnofacies)

  1. A rock sequence whose defining characteristics include its lithology and the trace fossils contained within it, along with other biogenic structures.

Derived terms

  • ichnofacial
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