Definition of Stromatolite

1. Noun. (geology) A laminated, columnar, rock-like structure built over geologic time by microorganisms such as cyanobacteria. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stromatolite

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stromatolite

strokings
stroll
strolled
stroller
strollerobics
strollers
strolling
strollingly
strolls
stroma
stromal
stromata
stromateid
stromateid fish
stromatic
stromatolite (current term)
stromatolites
stromatolith
stromatoliths
stromatolitic
stromatology
stromatoporoid
stromb
strombite
strombites
stromboid
strombs
strombus
strombuses
stromelysin

Literary usage of Stromatolite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Geochronology by Marvin A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin (1994)
"Concretion abundance (not to «cal«) -40 -25 stromatolite abundance SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS IN THE STABLE ISOTOPE (ОЛ) COMPOSITIONS OF WATERS AT THE ..."

2. The Geological Record Of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding The Biotic by National Academies Press (U.S.) (2005)
"Journal of Sedimentary Research, 66: 1011-1022. Grotzinger, JP, and DH Rothman, 1996. An abiotic model for stromatolite morphogenesis. Nature, 383: 423-425. ..."

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