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обло́мочный

clastic

обло́мочные го́рные поро́ды

clastic [or fragmental] rocks

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Molasse can be very thick near the mountain front, but usually thins out towards the interior of a craton; such massive, convex accumulations of sediment are known as "clastic wedges". en.wikipedia.org

A wedge of clastic sediment then began to accumulate at the base of the two underwater precipices, starting the formation of opposing continental shelfs. en.wikipedia.org

Also, clastic cells are cells that cause mineralized tissue resorption. en.wikipedia.org

Grain size determines the basic name of a clastic sedimentary rock. en.wikipedia.org

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