続ぞく成せい作さ用よう

noun

diagenesis

Geological term for the physical and chemical changes that convert sediment into sedimentary rock after deposition, excluding weathering and metamorphism.

• 続ぞく成せい作さ用ようによって砂すなが砂さ岩がんに変かわる。

  Sand turns into sandstone through diagenesis.