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Definition of Stylolites
1. stylolite [n] - See also: stylolite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stylolites
Literary usage of Stylolites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1867)
"One of the most interesting localities of stylolites in Europe is that already
mentioned in the Muschelkalk at Rudersdorf, near Berlin, where this structure ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1867)
"One of the most interesting localities of stylolites in Europe is that already
mentioned in the Muschelkalk at Rudersdorf, near Berlin, where this structure ..."
3. Fluid Flow Through Faults and Fractures in Argillaceous Formations by Nuclear Energy Agency (1998)
"Tectonic fractures can be roughly subdivided into three main categories - joints,
faults and veins/stylolites - depending on the observed movement of the ..."
4. Annual Report by Dept. of Geology and Natural Resources, Indiana (1897)
"The stylolites have been variously designated. Among the names which have ...
There is a difference of opinion as to the origin or cause of the stylolites. ..."
5. Reports ... 2d Series by International Labour Office, United States Tariff Commission (1915)
"Contains chert, some of which is decomposed; stylolites abundant in upper part
Limestone, light buff-gray to gray, dense to coarsely crystalline; ..."
6. The Stratigraphy of the Pennsylvania Series in Missouri by Henry Hinds, Frank Cook Greene, David White, Geological Survey (U.S.) (1915)
"Contains chert, some of which decomposed; stylolites abundant in upper part
Limestone, light buff-gray to gray, dense to coarsely crystalline; contains thin ..."
7. The Barite Deposits of Missouri and the Geology of the Barite District by William Arthur Tarr (1918)
"The dolomite and san Istone show several important struct- oral features, such
as ripple-marks, cress-bedding, mud-cracks, oolites, and stylolites. ..."
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