Definition of Stromatolites

1. Noun. (plural of stromatolite) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stromatolites

1. stromatolite [n] - See also: stromatolite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stromatolites

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

Literary usage of Stromatolites

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)
"DIRECT Pb/Pb AGE DETERMINATION OF PROTEROZOIC stromatolites FROM THE ... Other stromatolites, however, while demonstrating excellent preservation of primary ..."

2. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"Sediment sources primarily animal remains, such as reefs and stromatolites 2. Sediments reworked by animals a. Bioturbated rocks—animals can rework ..."

3. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... dome- shaped living rocks known as the stromatolites of Hamelin Pool, the planet's oldest residents whose families first appeared 3.5 billion years ago ..."

4. A Bible for a Thoughtfull Skeptic by Thom Pain Jr., Thom Pain (2005)
"Living stromatolites found in Shark Bay in Australia, for example, are very much like the Precambrian fossil structures.6 ..."

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