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UK Annex I habitat interest features
(Berberidion p.p.) 5130 Juniperus communis formations on heaths or calcareous grasslands Natural and semi-natural grassland formations 6130 Calaminarian grasslands of the Violetalia calaminariae 6150 Siliceous ... (Festuco-Brometalia) (important orchid sites) 6230 * Species-rich Nardus grassland, on siliceous substrates in mountain areas (and submountain areas in continental Europe) 6410 ...
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First American Vocabulary
Chert: very dense, usually light-colored siliceous rock usually found associated with limestone, either in the form of nodular or concretionary masses ... it crystal form Drill: to bore or drive a hole in Flint: dense, hard, siliceous rock composed of very finely crystalline and amorphous silica Obsidian: glassy equivalent of granite ...
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Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary
Chert: very dense, usually light-colored siliceous rock usually found associated with limestone, either in the form of nodular or concretionary ... to the fracture Flint: dense, hard, siliceous rock composed of very finely crystalline and amorphous silica Granite: a coarse-grained igneous rock dominated by light-colored minerals, consisting of ...
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HYDROGEOLOGY OF ARABY BOG
The sand and gravel are composed almost entirely of siliceous rock types resistant to chemical weathering, such as vein quartz, quartzite, sandstone, and chert. Fine-grained ...
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ECNC : Services : Saxifraga-Free nature images : Landscapes : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
... broadleaved evergreen woodland cropland extensive use cropland intensive use cropland medium use dry siliceous grasslands dune vegetation fallow, ruderal and disturbed land fruits, vine and olives humid ... mountain ridge mountain river mountain slope mountain slope (steep rock) mudflat non-tidal creek nehrung other coast rock other erosion feature outer marsh peatbog stream plain polje ravin/ ...
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Mount Isa Copper Mine, Queensland Mining Technology
Mt Isa to 300,000t/y. GEOLOGY AND RESERVES Brecciated siliceous and dolomitic rock masses within the Urquhart Shale (see Mount Isa lead mine profile) contain several orebodies ...
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Geography of the Ocean and the Structure of Planet Water - MarineBio.org
Consequently, terrigenous deposits are confined to narrow marginal bands ... and sunk to the ocean floor. These include pelagic red clays and Globigerina, pteropod and siliceous oozes. Most of the ocean floor is actually covered in these organic remains with a ...
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Mount Diablo Interpretive Association - Geologic Guide To
Falls Trail Loop
This is basalt, an igneous rock erupted from volcanic vents on the ocean ... Falls Trail. The fantastically contorted red rock is Franciscan chert. Chert is a biogenic sedimentary rock, composed of the recrystallized skeletons ... frigid bottom waters of the ocean floor to form a siliceous ooze. The ooze is buried, compressed, and over time, "lithifies" ...
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Thylacoleo - The Story of the Naracoorte Caves: Section Two
Kanawinka Fault originating within the underlying basement rock. It is distinguished from the Naracoorte West Range by its Gambier Limestone core. A number ... in any cave deposits. Therefore cave fills prior to the Middle Pleistocene uplift will be siliceous residues devoid of fossils. Victoria Cave: Victoria Fossil Cave is one of 26 known phreatic ...
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Cape Verde Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements,
Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Mt. Fogo 2,829 m (a volcano on Fogo Island) Natural resources: salt, basalt rock, pozzuolana (a siliceous volcanic ash used to produce hydraulic cement), limestone, kaolin, fish Land use: arable land ...
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