Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: sedimentary

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A trained sedimentary geologist, Meyers’ research homes in on the statistical analysis of the paleoclimate, including variability in ice sheets and sea level change.

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It is rather heterogeneous, and in places that are sedimentary terrains, the soil varies at the closest proximity.

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Limestone is sedimentary rock composed of calcium carbonate (calcite) and the double carbonate of calcium and magnesium (dolomite).

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Many of the sedimentary rocks (those deposited from moving currents of wind or water) also showed evidence of a dramatic geological history.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/05/bowen-basin-geological-dramas/

Some of the many potential factors include earthquakes, steep slopes, sedimentary soil that is not rock hard, and water percolating down into the earth after heavy rains, the report says.

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The DGB is characterised by a deeply weathered, metamorphosed succession of Archaean mafic, ultramafic, and felsic volcanic rocks with associated volcanogenic sedimentary rocks and thin units of banded chert and banded iron formation.

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The mineralization consists principally of chalcopyrite with minor amounts of pyrite, bornite, malachite and erythrite, and occurs within the veins in association with quartz, carbonate (ankerite?), and sedimentary rock inclusions.

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The property is underlain by the Auclair Formation, consisting mainly of paragneisses of probable sedimentary origin which surround the pegmatite dykes to the northwest and southeast.

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These surveys also identified an embayment feature that may represent a shallow, fault bounded paleo-lakebed within the unconsolidated sediments that overlie the older volcanic and sedimentary “basement” rocks.

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