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Catagenesis

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Перевод слова "catagenesis" на Русский язык

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Catagenesis is a process in geology that involves the transformation of organic matter into hydrocarbons.
Катагенез — это процесс в геологии, который включает преобразование органического вещества в углеводороды.

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catagenesis
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The process of breaking down complex organic matter into simpler substances, often used in the context of geological processes where organic material is converted into hydrocarbons.
The catagenesis of organic material in sedimentary basins is a crucial step in the formation of oil and natural gas.
Degeneration or retrogressive evolutionary change in organisms, contrasted with anagenesis.
The reduction of eyes in cave-dwelling species was once cited as an example of catagenesis.