Metamorphism, transformation...
Synonyms include changed, altered, transformed, or transfigured.
Yes.
Indecisive?
variation, variance, modification, diversity, difference, change
carry, change, displace, remove, relocate, shift, transmit, transport
Metamorphism.
It means a change, as when a larval insect becomes a winged adult. The word itself means "life change." The word metamorphosis is used metaphrically to mean any marked change from one state to another, as in metamorphic rocks.
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The word "metamorphic" comes from the Greek words "meta," meaning "change," and "morphe," meaning "form." In geology, metamorphic rocks are formed through the transformation of existing rocks under heat and pressure.
Synonyms include changed, altered, transformed, or transfigured.
heat time pressure these can all cause a metamorphic rock to change to another type of rock such as igneous
Yes. There are degrees of rock metamorphism, where a metamorphic rock can be altered into another metamorphic rock by increased pressure and heat.
Yes. A metamorphic rock can be metamorphosed into a higher-grade metamorphic rock. It can be weather into sediment and re-lithified into a sedimentary rock, or it can melt then solidify to become an igneous rock.
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Metamorphic rocks have been changed by heat or pressure. This can be a change in size, shape, or arrangement of minerals.
Metamorphic comes from metamorphism which is Greek for "change of form". Metamorphic rocks originate from sedimentary and igneous rocks.