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Definition of Clasts
1. clast [n] - See also: clast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clasts
Literary usage of Clasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fluid Flow Through Faults and Fractures in Argillaceous Formations by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"This breccia shows a remarkable degree of dilation, with matrix supported clasts.
Up to 80% of the rock may be composed of the monomineralic quartz matrix. ..."
2. Developmental Pathology by Eugene Solomon Talbot (1905)
"also the trabeculae and the root attachments which hold the osteo- clasts in
position and are without abscess. Fig. V, taken from Black, Vol. ..."