Crossword-Solution: LITHOLOGY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lithology | n. | The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature. |
| Lithology | n. | A treatise on stones found in the body. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “LITHOLOGY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ROCKS, study of | 2 answers |
| STUDY of rocks | 4 answers |
| GEOLOGY, subject of | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ARAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with LITHOLOGY (5)
Henry Woodward, F.R.S., in the "Geological Magazine."_ "PROFESSOR SEELEY'S work includes one of the most satisfactory Treatises on Lithology in the English language."--_American Journal of Engineering._ * * * * * _Demy 8vo, Handsome cloth, 34s._ Stratigraphical Geology & Palæontology, _ON THE BASIS OF PHILLIPS._ BY ROBERT ETHERIDGE, F.R.S., OF THE NATURAL HIST.
THE LITHOLOGY OF STONEHENGE Weatherworn and overgrown by lichen, it is not possible at the present day to see clearly the nature of the stones which go to make up Stonehenge.
Its lithology is represented in our collection by porous, gray, granular trachyte, fine-grained, compact trachyte, and dark porphyroid trachyte.
The department of science which is concerned with the mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks, and with their classification: lithology.
Etym: [Phyto- + lithology.] Defn: The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called paleobotany, sometimes paleophytology.
Quotes with LITHOLOGY (1)
Unkar Delta at Mile 73The layers of brick red sandstone, siltstone, and mudstone of the Dox formation deposited a billion years ago, erode easily, giving the landscape an open, rolling character very different that the narrow, limestone walled canyon upstream, both in lithology and color, fully fitting Van Dyke’s description of “raspberry-red color, tempered with a what-not of mauve, heliotrope, and violet.” Sediments flowing in from the west formed deltas, floodplains, and t…