"regional metamorphism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: regional metamorphisms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} regional metamorphism (usually uncountable, plural regional metamorphisms)
  1. (geology) Widespread change in rock due to high pressure and temperature throughout an area Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-regional_metamorphism-en-noun-X71Pu0hB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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