geological record
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeologicalandrecord
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geological
adjective
uk/ˌdʒi.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌdʒi.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to geology, or to the geology of a particular area ...
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record
noun
uk/ˈrek.ɔːd/us/ˈrek.ɚd/
a piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored on ...
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(Definition ofgeologicalandrecordfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgeological record
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Some samples from thegeologicalrecordonly yield an inclusion record representative of deep burial.
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In the terrestrialgeologicalrecord, sulphates are liable to dissolution due to interaction with ground waters.
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These are important in gaining a better understanding of contemporary glacier-ocean interactions and reconstructing sedimentation conditions for marine successions preserved in thegeologicalrecord.
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But there is the potential to examine other examples of the response of organic matter to high-temperature processes in the terrestrialgeologicalrecord.
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Purists may recoil at the artificiality of this urbangeologicalrecord.
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They can be considered as a forgotten group of organic compounds in thegeologicalrecord.
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However, even the most conservative rate estimates indicate that a catastrophic event within thegeologicalrecordis likely.
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It also opens up the possibility that thegeologicalrecordmay contain more of the evolutionary history of life than recently thought.
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In contrast, most comparable deposits described from thegeologicalrecordare typically dacitic-rhyodacitic and contain rhyolitic glass.
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For definiteness, we estimate the rate of events at low redshift (most of thegeologicalrecordlies within the time corresponding to cosmologically low redshifts).
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Subjected to silica mineralization, the endolithic communities can become fossilized and potentially preserved in thegeologicalrecord.
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Only the latter system is consistent with thegeologicalrecordof carbon isotopes.
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Where samples from thegeologicalrecordhave experienced burial to more than 2 km, later, deeper fluids would have left consistently two-phase inclusions.
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The objective of the research is well planned through the integration of palaeoclimate studies, ice-sheet modelling and thegeologicalrecord.
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The deposits of all of these environments contain water in the form of fluid inclusions and the water survives within samples in the terrestrialgeologicalrecord.
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However, in order to understand palaeosols in thegeologicalrecord, and especially in order properly to interpret ancient unconformities, we need to understand how deep weathering profiles develop.
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To help this interpretation, there is the potential to examine other examples of the response of organic matter to hightemperature events in the terrestrialgeologicalrecord.
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The enhanced classification of artificial ground as a tool to investigate and represent anthropogenic processes in the recentgeologicalrecord.
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Of the many rhythmites found in thegeologicalrecord, varves are among the most important and illuminating to studies of past climate change.
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