The general Turbidite and Metapelite definition can be stated as: A sedimentary rock, deposit of a submarine turbidity currents and are composed of layered particles. On the other hand, Metapelite is an old and currently not widely used field geological term for a clay rich fine-grained clastic sediment or sedimentary rock, i.e. mud or a mudstone. Along with definition of Turbidite and Metapelite, get to know about Properties of Turbidite and Metapelite. Get to know more information about Turbidite and Metapelite origin and discoverer, etymology and class.
The history of Turbidite and Metapelite gives information about where the rock was found and who was its discoverer. Almost each and every aspect of Earth's history is recorded in rocks be it the volcanoes which were erupted or the plants, animals and organisms which are now extinct, as rocks are present from millions of years.
Turbidite and Metapelite definition gives us a brief idea about the two rocks. In some cases, the definition also gives summary about the Formation of Turbidite and Metapelite. In this section, you will know about Turbidite and Metapelite Origin and Discoverer. Origin of Turbidite is European Foreland Basins whereas Origin of Metapelite is Unknown. It is interesting to know the name of Turbidite and Metapelite discoverer. The Discoverer of Turbidite is Arnold H. Bouma and the discoverer of Metapelite is Unknown.
Along with Turbidite and Metapelite definition, know more about the etymology of Turbidite and Metapelite. Etymology of Turbidite and Metapelite gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Turbidite and Formation of Metapelite. The etymology of Turbidite is From Medieval Latin turbiditas, from Latin turbidus (turbid). Turbidity current is from 1939 while that of Metapelite is From Medieval Latin turbiditas, from Latin turbidus (turbid). Turbidity current is from 1939. The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Turbidite belongs to Sedimentary Rocks while Metapelite belongs to Metamorphic Rocks. The sub-class, group and other categories of Turbidite and Metapelite are listed below.
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