Sentence examples for describing rocks from inspiring English sources

Today, prudent geologists identify potassium feldspars other than sanidine simply as alkali, or in some cases potassium, feldspars when describing rocks on the basis of macroscopic examination.

In the report, Glicken constructed a map of the landslide deposit at a scale of 1 24000, followed by a lithogic map describing rock varieties at a scale of 1 12000.

Ekwueme (2003) described rocks in Oban Massif as Pan African.

Shale is not a rock type rather than a term widely used to describe rocks, i.e., mudstones that contain extremely fine grains typically <4 microns in diameter (Passey et al. 2010).

Similarly, Music-News' Andy Snipper suggested that the track "Mom" would have been better suited as the Eurovision song, though describes Rocks and Honey as "a fine album".

It described rock-music fans as a "large but under-served community".

Sigmund Spaeth has described rock 'n' roll as "a reversion to savagery".

" 'The easy northwest ridge' was described rock by rock in the battered guidebook that Carlo carried in his pocket, along with the wire I mentioned.

Robinson described rock bottom, "Going to jail, being away from my family, being on the news everywhere, reading the papers, seeing the TV, people saying whatever they want about me".

This chapter first describes rock engineering problems and the importance in determination of rock engineering properties.

As part of the rock characterization process, petrographic thin sections were prepared and used to describe rock texture and mineralogy.