Sentence examples for rock chip from inspiring English sources

Dr. Kyte first displayed the rock chip at a scientific meeting at NASA three years ago.

Other scientists said the geochemical analysis showed that the rock chip probably did originate from space.

Rock chip samples (n = 14) were also collected from a 24 m deep core drilled into the northern ridge top.

The candidate materials were either synthesized, purchased, or donated and were tested with repeated δ13C ion microprobe measurements against the PPRG#215-1 Prockmbrian rochiphip.

This can occur in the laboratory as well as through geological processes, so care is taken over the order in which analyses are made for each rock chip.

Several groups have used the Precambrian rock chip PPRG #215-1 as a working standard for the analysis of carbon isotopes of organic material in Precambrian cherts [3, 7, 20, 21].

"From under my desk, I watched a hail of concrete, rock, chips, brick and plaster falling from the upper floors.

The drilling had to be halted periodically to allow loose rock chips and liquids to be removed with a collecting device attached to the cable.

After screening to remove the rock chips, the mud is held in open pits or metal tanks to be recirculated through the well.

Joking aside, a certain amount of rationalization is required before one can spend each day embedded in a mountain of rock, chipping away at it from the inside.

The researchers arrived at their findings by placing the rock chips in an increasingly strong magnetic field, which "erased" the rock's magnetism bit by bit.