reduzate

reduzate

[′rej·yə‚zāt]
(geology)
A sediment accumulated under reducing conditions and consequently rich in organic carbon and in iron sulfide minerals; examples are coal and black shale.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.


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