Term class
Geological terms
The term in English
Relict
English article
Sediments that were originally deposited under different environmental conditions than those occurring today. See also Palimpsest. Relict refers also to an organism that at an earlier time was abundant in a large area but now occurs at only one or a few small restricted areas.
The term in Russian
Реликтовые отложения
Russian article
Осадки, первоначально сформировавшиеся в условиях седиментации, отличных от современных. См. палимпсестовые.
The term in Finnish
Relikti, Jäänne
Finnish article
Aines, joka on alun perin kerrostunut erilaisissa ympäristöoloissa kuin se nyt esiintyy.
The term in Estonian
Relikt, jäänuk
Estonian article
Endisajast säilinud pinnavorm või organism.