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Body of rock with specified characteristic
Walther's law of facies, or simply Walther's law, named after the geologist Johannes Walther, states that the vertical succession of facies reflects lateral
Facies
Group of facial features
Elfin (Elven) facies is the form of facies in which the patient has facial characteristics like those traditionally associated with elves. It is characterized
Elfin_facies
Changes in the face as a medical sign
The Hippocratic facies (Latin: facies Hippocratica) is the change produced in the face recognisable as a medical sign known as facies and prognostic of
Hippocratic_facies
Distinctive facial appearance associated with a medical condition
"face". As a fifth declension noun, facies can be both singular and plural. Examples include: Hippocratic facies – eyes are sunken, temples collapsed
Facies_(medical)
Topics referred to by the same term
Facies anterior or anterior surface may refer to: Anterior surface of pancreas (facies anterior corporis pancreatis) Anterior surface of the body of maxilla
Facies_anterior
Topics referred to by the same term
facies in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Facies is a body of rock with specified characteristics. Facies may also refer to: Facies (medical) Facies
Facies_(disambiguation)
Organ found in humans and other animals
The heart is a muscular organ found in humans and other animals. This organ pumps blood through the blood vessels. The heart and blood vessels together
Heart
Zeolite facies describes the mineral assemblage resulting from the pressure and temperature conditions of low-grade metamorphism. The zeolite facies is generally
Zeolite_facies
Medical condition
Leonine facies is a facies that resembles that of a lion. It is seen in multiple conditions and has been classically described for lepromatous leprosy
Leonine_facies
Mineral assemblage in metamorphic rocks
Amanz Gressly in 1838. Analogous with these sedimentary facies a number of metamorphic facies were proposed in 1920 by Finnish petrologist Pentti Eskola
Metamorphic_facies
Rock that was subjected to heat and pressure
example) the amphibolite facies of a marble will not be identical with the amphibolite facies of a pelite. However, the facies are defined such that metamorphic
Metamorphic_rock
Excess growth of certain parts of the body
Acromegaly is a disorder that results in excess growth of certain parts of the human body. It is caused by excess growth hormone (GH) after the growth
Acromegaly
Type of metavolcanic rock
New Caledonia. Continued subduction of blueschist facies oceanic crust will produce eclogite facies assemblages in metamorphosed basalt (garnet + omphacitic
Blueschist
Changes of rock due to pressure and heat near a subduction zone
prehnite-pumpellyite, blueschist, and eclogite facies stability zones of subducted oceanic crust. Zeolite and prehnite-pumpellyite facies assemblages may or may not be
Subduction_zone_metamorphism
Group of metamorphic rocks
magmatic body (metasomatism) sometimes take place. The hornfels facies is the metamorphic facies which occupies the lowest pressure portion of the metamorphic
Hornfels
Metamorphic rock
trajectories, greenschist facies gives rise to amphibolite facies assemblages, dominated by amphibole and eventually to granulite facies. Lower pressure, normally
Greenschist
Genetic disorder
Williams syndrome (WS), also Williams–Beuren syndrome (WBS), is a genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body. Facial features frequently include
Williams_syndrome
Largest class of crustaceans
Malacostraca is the second largest of the six classes of pancrustaceans after insects, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders
Malacostraca
Topics referred to by the same term
Facies diaphragmatica or diaphragmatic surface can refer to: Diaphragmatic surface of heart (facies diaphragmatica cordis) Diaphragmatic surface of lung
Facies_diaphragmatica
Medical condition
(especially corticosteroids), which has led to it being known as Cushingoid facies. Moon face is a type of corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy along with
Moon_face
Upper jaw bone
In vertebrates, the maxilla (pl.: maxillae /mækˈsɪliː/) is the upper fixed (not fixed in Neopterygii) bone of the jaw formed from the fusion of two maxillary
Maxilla
petrological facies: coarse-grained (common) facies coarse-grained porphyric facies fine-grained facies fine-grained hornblende-bearing facies The coarse-grained
Piégut-Pluviers_Granodiorite
Metamorphic rock type
Amphibolite facies is usually a product of Barrovian Facies Sequence or advanced Abukuma Facies Sequence metamorphic trajectories. Amphibolite facies is a result
Amphibolite
Rock formed by the deposition and cementation of particles
coral are thus typical for shallow marine facies. Facies determined by lithology are called lithofacies; facies determined by fossils are biofacies. Sedimentary
Sedimentary_rock
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
The pancreas (plural pancreases, or pancreata) is an organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, it is located in the
Pancreas
Medical condition
Cholestasis facies are a type of facies considered a symptom of Alagille syndrome. However it appears not to be specific but "a general feature of congenital
Cholestasis_facies
Medical condition
Mitral facies is a distinctive facial appearance associated with mitral stenosis. Someone with mitral stenosis may present with rosy cheeks, whilst the
Mitral_facies
Genetic disorder which disrupts normal functioning of the olfactory and pituitary glands
Kallmann syndrome (KS) is a genetic disorder that prevents a person from starting or fully completing puberty. Kallmann syndrome is one of a group of conditions
Kallmann_syndrome
Facial bone
In the human skull, the zygomatic bone (from Ancient Greek: ζῠγόν, romanized: zugón, lit. 'yoke'), also called cheekbone or malar bone, is a paired irregular
Zygomatic_bone
The prehnite-pumpellyite facies is a metamorphic facies typical of subseafloor alteration of the oceanic crust around mid-ocean ridge spreading centres
Prehnite-pumpellyite_facies
Topics referred to by the same term
Facies orbitalis may refer to: Facies orbitalis corporis maxillae Facies orbitalis ossis zygomatici This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Facies_orbitalis
Change of minerals in pre-existing rocks without melting into liquid magma
example) the amphibolite facies of a marble will not be identical with the amphibolite facies of a pellite. However, the facies are defined such that metamorphic
Metamorphism
Reduced degree of facial expression
Hypomimia (masked facies, masking of facies, mask-like facial expression), a medical sign, is a reduced degree of facial expression. It can be caused
Hypomimia
Primary organ of the respiratory system
The lungs are the primary organs of the respiratory system in many animals, including humans. In mammals and most other tetrapods, two lungs are located
Lung
Thigh bone
Gastrocnemius muscle Origin Behind the adductor tubercle, over the lateral epicondyle and the popliteal facies Plantaris muscle Origin Over the lateral condyle
Femur
Medical condition
coarse facies - mental retardation Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia (genevieve type) Sulfatidosis juvenile (Austin type) Winchester syndrome Facies (medical)
Coarse_facial_features
Metamorphic rock formed under high pressure
oxygen isotope composition, driving them back towards the mantle range. This facies reflects metamorphism at high pressure (at or over 12kbar) and moderately
Eclogite
Medical condition
Asymmetric crying facies (ACF), also called Cayler cardiofacial syndrome, partial unilateral facial paresis and hypoplasia of depressor angula oris muscle
Asymmetric_crying_facies
Class of high-grade medium to coarse grained metamorphic rocks
orthopyroxene in a metabasite (metamorphed basalt) defines the granulite facies. A granulite may be visually quite distinct with abundant small pink or
Granulite
Progressive neurodegenerative disease
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a neurodegenerative disease primarily of the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non-motor
Parkinson's_disease
English composer
Hugh Facy (fl. 1618; surname also Facey, Facie, Facye or Facio), was an English composer from the Renaissance. He composed largely choral or keyboard pieces
Hugh_Facy
Bone of the spine
The sacrum (pl.: sacra or sacrums), in human anatomy, is a triangular bone at the base of the spine that forms by the fusing of the sacral vertebrae (S1–S5)
Sacrum
Geologic event in which sea level rises relative to the land
m, exposing the Bering land bridge between Alaska and Asia. Sedimentary facies changes may indicate transgressions and regressions and are often easily
Marine_transgression
Species of spider
Aneplasa facies is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Eastern Cape Aneplasa ground
Aneplasa_facies
These are also called metamorphic facies series. A metamorphic facies series is a sequence of metamorphic facies which plot in a temperature-pressure
Metamorphic_series
Soviet geologist, petrologist and mineralogist (1908–1982)
metamorphic facies. He defined the boundaries of high- and moderate-pressure metamorphic facies, and contributed to the compilation of metamorphic facies maps
Vladimir_Sobolev_(geologist)
Rock formation in Canada
cleaved in nature. The facies in some areas gradually grades into the overlying Monk Bay Facies. Monk Bay Facies: This facies is primarily composed of
Rocky_Harbour_Formation
Enlargement of the adenoid tonsil
whether adenoid facies are present. The mouth is usually open, and the tip of the tongue is visible in a patient with an adenoid facies. Furthermore, eczema
Adenoid_hypertrophy
Abnormal appearance of a baby due to amniotic deficiency in the uterus
many physical deformities of the fetus, most common of which is Potter facies. Lower extremity anomalies are frequent in these cases, which often present
Potter_sequence
Volume of rock
mapped and recognizable petrographic, lithologic or paleontologic features (facies) that characterize it. Units must be mappable and distinct from one another
Stratigraphic_unit
Widespread shallow marine limestone
Selby and the Watertown Formation below, mark a change from the back reef facies of the Black River Group to an off shore ramp. Fossils found within the
Trenton_Group
Metamorphic rock
Metamorphic facies included are: BS = Blueschist facies, EC = Eclogite facies, PP = Prehnite-Pumpellyite facies, GS = Greenschist facies, EA = Epidote-Amphibolite
Pelite
Rare genetic overgrowth disorder
"A new overgrowth syndrome with accelerated skeletal maturation, unusual facies, and al=J. Pediatr". The Journal of Pediatrics. 84 (4): 547–52. doi:10
Weaver_syndrome
Medical condition
Hutchinson's facies is a facial appearance involving drooping eyelids and immobile eyes in external ophthalmoplegia. This sign is associated with neurosyphilis
Hutchinson's_facies
Geologic formation in Virginia, United States
shale. In a few areas, the Liberty Hall facies intertongue with the Lantz Mill facies. The Lantz Mill facies are grainy or cobbly wackestone which weathers
Edinburg_Formation
Trace fossil
"dichotomously or T-branched boxworks, mazes and shafts, unlined and unornamented". Facies of Thalassinoides increased suddenly in abundance at the beginning of the
Thalassinoides
Subclass of crustaceans
8 thoracic and 6 abdominal). This arrangement is known as the "caridoid facies", a term coined by William Thomas Calman in 1909. The thoracic limbs are
Eumalacostraca
The facies of the pile dwellings and of the dammed settlements (Italian: facies delle palafitte e degli abitati arginati) is a cultural aspect of the
Facies of the pile dwellings and of the dammed settlements
Facies_of_the_pile_dwellings_and_of_the_dammed_settlements
Magnesium-rich igneous rock
chemistry, which in turn represents an inference as to its volcanological facies and stratigraphic position. Typical metamorphic mineralogy is tremolite-chlorite
Komatiite
Rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder
S2CID 24934018. Todo A, Harrington JW. New-onset seizures in infant with square facies, hypospadias, and Hirschsprung disease. Consultant for Pediatricians. 2010;9:103-107
Mowat–Wilson_syndrome
Jurassic rock formation in southeast England
comprises two main facies. The lower facies comprises the Peterborough Member, a fossiliferous organic-rich mudstone. This facies and its rocks are commonly
Oxford_Clay
Geological strata in southern Africa
western/northwestern facies, the geological formations of the Ecca Group can only be found in one of the three previously aforementioned facies successions. This
Ecca_Group
Stratigraphic Unit in the Northeastern United States
the Newark basin have another type of sandstone and conglomerate facies: axial facies. The most visible layers in these areas are graded conglomerate beds
Lockatong_Formation
Hard, compact variety of coal
Basin in Rhode Island which is of greenschist metamorphic facies (muscovite-chlorite sub-facies). The carbon content of anthracite is between 86% and 97%
Anthracite
Clade of reptiles
paléontologiques et géodynamiques de la datation palynologique des sédiments à faciès wealdien de Bernissart (bassin de Mons, Belgique)" [Palaeontological and
Dinosaur
Fan-shaped deposit of sediment
accumulations of gravel in the geologic record. Several kinds of sediment deposits (facies) are found in alluvial fans. Alluvial fans are characterized by coarse sedimentation
Alluvial_fan
Geological formation in Western Australia
are inferred as the dominant control on sedimentation in these facies. The uppermost facies association appears to reflect an environment on the fringes
Tumblagooda_Sandstone
Type of tonsil
Adenoid facies is an atypical appearance of the face caused by enlargement of the adenoid, found especially in children. Features of adenoid facies include
Adenoid
Formation of mountain ranges
are dominated by calc-alkaline igneous rocks and high-T/low-P metamorphic facies series at high thermal gradients of >30 °C/km. There is a general lack of
Orogeny
Technology complex in Italy
the Grotta Nuova facies (central Italy) and by the Protoapennine B facies (southern Italy) and succeeded by the Subapennine facies of 13th-century ("Bronzo
Apennine_culture
Bronze Age culture
and the Lake of Pusiano. It was succeeded in the Middle Bronze Age by the facies of the pile dwellings and of the dammed settlements and the Terramare culture
Polada_culture
Rock formation in the western United States
conglomerate, sandstone, gypsum-mudstone, and gypsum-sandstone-mudstone facies; it is undetermined if the gypsum is of marine or lacustrine origin. Recapture
Morrison_Formation
Medical condition
Aortic arch anomaly - peculiar facies - intellectual disability is a rare, genetic, congenital developmental anomaly that is characterized by heart abnormalities
Aortic arch anomaly - peculiar facies - intellectual disability
Aortic_arch_anomaly_-_peculiar_facies_-_intellectual_disability
Tectonic event from the Late Devonian into the Mississippian and early Pennsylvanian
outside the western facies domain but the bulk were derived from the western facies assemblage; Blocky exposures of eastern facies carbonate rocks, of
Antler_orogeny
Movement of the front of a river delta inland over time
a landward shift of the reef facies onto preceding back-reef or lagoonal facies, while fore-reef or even basinal facies develop above the preceding reef
Retrogradation
Major volcanic event
The Semilir eruption was a major volcanic event which took place in Indonesia during the Early Miocene. This eruption formed the Semilir Formation and
Semilir_eruption
Medical condition
Distinctive facies seen with Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome
Smith–Fineman–Myers_syndrome
Presence of abundant hair between the eyebrows
deletion syndrome Coffin-Siris syndrome 12 Cognitive impairment – coarse facies – heart defects – obesity – pulmonary involvement – short stature – skeletal
Unibrow
Jurassic sandstone formation of the southwestern United States
the Glen Canyon Group sequence and it is delimited mostly to the silty facies of the Lower-Middle Part of the formation. This Fauna is rather scarce and
Kayenta_Formation
Species of frog
The specific name fuscifacies is derived from Latin fuscus (=tan) and facies (=face), in reference to the uniform tan-colored loreal region and the lack
Osteocephalus_fuscifacies
Geologic deposit of a turbidity current
Mutti, E. & Ricci Lucci, F. (1975) Turbidite facies and facies associations. In: Examples of turbidite facies and associations from selected formations of
Turbidite
Latin expression meaning "at first sight"
"at first appearance", from the feminine forms of primus ("first") and facies ("face"), both in the ablative case. In modern, colloquial, and conversational
Prima_facie
Chromosomal disorder in which there are three copies of chromosome 13
Mild example of facies in Patau syndrome
Patau_syndrome
Indications of a specific illness, including psychiatric
a distinctive facial expression or appearance known as a facies. An example is elfin facies which has facial features like those of the elf, and this
Signs_and_symptoms
Pressure-temperature diagram of mineral stability ranges
prehnite-pumpellyite facies to the granulite facies, as well as the blueschist facies and eclogite facies at higher pressures and the contact hornfels facies at lower
Petrogenetic_grid
Geologic group in Europe
The Rotliegend, Rotliegend Group or Rotliegendes (German: the underlying red) is a lithostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) of latest Carboniferous
Rotliegend
American paleontologist (1908–1992)
for his research on fossil echinoderms and arthropods and the use of the facies concept in stratigraphy. He made important contributions on fossil echinoderms
Kenneth_Edward_Caster
Earth's most severe extinction event
exact value is challenging due to diagenetic alteration of many sedimentary facies spanning the boundary. Further evidence for environmental change around
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Banded mixture of hematite and quartz
sediments in certain lead-zinc ore deposits, and as a hydrothermal alteration facies around submarine volcanism. It is used as a gemstone. Sinkankas, John (1959)
Jaspillite
Late-Bronze Age culture in Italy
culture system of Central Europe (1300–750 BCE). A supranational cultural facies, it spread across much of Italy, including eastern Sicily and the Aeolian
Proto-Villanovan_culture
Concept of sequence stratigraphy
Schematic graphic log showing facies successions in common types of clastic parasequences
Parasequence
Ecological site in County Roscommon, Ireland
under the qualifying interest: semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates (Festuco-Brometalia) (* important orchid sites)
Killeglan_Grassland
Legendary reptile in European mythology
the reign of King of Poland and Grand Duke Sigismund August. In his book Facies rerum Sarmaticarum, 17th-century Vilnius University historian Professor
Basilisk
Hole in one of the structures of the eye
caused by mutation of TCOF1. Coloboma is part of a set of characteristic facies that features craniofacial malformations, such as downslanting eyes, ear
Coloboma
Study of geologic regions
Examples of geologically significant boundaries are the interfingering facies change in sedimentary deposits when discussing a sedimentary basin system
Regional_geology
Geologic formation in Ontario and New York
composed of 14 facies, grouped into 4 facies associations, named A through D, corresponding to the specific depositional environments. Facies association
Queenston_Formation
Geologic formation in Newfoundland, Canada
very fine sand. Overlying these facies are green mudstones, which are structureless in nature. Facies 2: This facies has an unknown thickness, but features
Trepassey_Formation
Medical condition
shows typical facial features of Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome: coarse facies, dense eyebrows, enlarged mandible, and drooping lower lip. Frequency <1
Nicolaides–Baraitser_syndrome
Cultural area in northwestern France
« colombanien » : un faciès régional du paléolithique inférieur sur le littoral armoricano-atlantique" [The "Colombanian": a regional facies of the Lower Paleolithic
Brittany
Underdevelopment of a tissue or organ
hypoplasia Sacrum in sacral agenesis Facial muscle in asymmetric crying facies Thumb from birth Lungs, often as a result of oligohydramnios during gestation
Hypoplasia
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