Home > Term: autochthony
autochthony
An accumulation of plant remains in the place of their growth. The term itself can be distinguished between autochthonous elements of growth (euautochthony) and autochthonous elements of sedimentation (hypautochthony).
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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