- stratified rocks
- осадочные породы; напластованные, слоистые породы
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности. 2011.
Transition rocks — Transition Tran*si tion, n. [L. transitio: cf. F. transition. See {Transient}.] 1. Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold. [1913 Webster] There is no death, what seems so is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
metamorphic rocks — Stratified primary rocks … New dictionary of synonyms
geochronology — geochronologic /jee oh kron l oj ik/, geochronological, adj. geochronologist, n. /jee oh kreuh nol euh jee/, n. the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination. [1890 95; GEO + CHRONOLOGY] * * *… … Universalium
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Geography of the Interior United States — the games at the great lake are held in the winter so none can live they realy dont want otters or bubble gum to live either. so just go die Physiographic regions of the U.S. Interior See:legend For purposes of description, the physical geography … Wikipedia
fold — fold1 foldable, adj. /fohld/, v.t. 1. to bend (cloth, paper, etc.) over upon itself. 2. to bring into a compact form by bending and laying parts together (often fol. by up): to fold up a map; to fold one s legs under oneself. 3. to bring (the… … Universalium
basement complex — noun 1. : the assemblage of metamorphic and igneous rocks underlying stratified rocks in a particular region 2. : the Archean rocks compare fundamental complex * * * Geol. the undifferentiated assemblage of rock (basement rock) underlying the… … Useful english dictionary
stratigraphy — stratigrapher, stratigraphist, n. stratigraphic /strat i graf ik/, stratigraphical, adj. stratigraphically, adv. /streuh tig reuh fee/, n. a branch of geology dealing with the classification, nomenclature, correlation, and interpretation of… … Universalium
nappe — /nap/, n. 1. Geol. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold. 2. Geom. one of the two equal sections of a cone. [1905 10, Amer.; < F: lit., tablecloth, cloth; OF… … Universalium
Palaeontology — Palæontology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Palæontology (logos ton palaion onton) Palæontology, or the science of fossils, deals with extinct or primeval animals and plants. It treats of their characteristics, classification, life and … Catholic encyclopedia
Henry Clifton Sorby — (May 10, 1826 ndash; March 9, 1908), English microscopist and geologist, was born at Woodbourne near Sheffield in Yorkshire.He attended Sheffield Collegiate School.He early developed an interest in natural science, and one of his first papers… … Wikipedia