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71bomb — bombable, adj. /bom/, n. 1. Mil. a projectile, formerly usually spherical, filled with a bursting charge and exploded by means of a fuze, by impact, or otherwise, now generally designed to be dropped from an aircraft. 2. any similar missile or… …
72earthquake — /errth kwayk /, n. 1. a series of vibrations induced in the earth s crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating. 2. something that is severely disruptive; upheaval. [1300 50; ME erthequake …
73geochronology — geochronologic /jee oh kron l oj ik/, geochronological, adj. geochronologist, n. /jee oh kreuh nol euh jee/, n. the chronology of the earth, as based on both absolute and relative methods of age determination. [1890 95; GEO + CHRONOLOGY] * * *… …
74streambed — /streem bed /, n. the channel in which a stream flows or formerly flowed. [1855 60; STREAM + BED] * * * or stream channel Any long, narrow, sloping depression on land that had been shaped by flowing water. Streambeds can range in width from a few …
75glacial landform — ▪ geology Introduction any product of flowing ice and meltwater. Such landforms are being produced today in glaciated areas, such as Greenland, Antarctica, and many of the world s higher mountain ranges. In addition, large expansions of present… …
76off-balance sheet arrangement — USA Defined in Rule 303 of Regulation S K as any transaction, agreement or other contractual arrangement to which an entity that is not consolidated with the company is a party, under which the company has one of the following: • Any obligation… …
77New York Statutes — consists of both the consolidated and unconsolidated laws of New York state. Most New York statutory laws are codified in two annotated sets of books: McKinney s Consolidated Laws of New York Annotated (also known as McKinney s ) and New York… …
78clayey sand — 1. An unconsolidated sediment containing 50–90% sand and having a ratio of silt or clay less than 1:2. 2. An unconsolidated sand containing 40–75% sand, 12.5–50% clay, and 0–20% silt …
79clayey silt — 1. An unconsolidated sediment containing 40–75% silt, 12.5–50% clay, and 0–20% sand. 2. An unconsolidated sediment containing more particles of silt size than of clay size, more than 10% clay, and less than 10% of all other coarser sizes …
80pipe — 1. A generally small, sub cylindrical, vertical hole developed in an unconsolidated sedimentary deposit by the washing away of all or part of its fines content. Some pipes develop above points on a carbonate rock surface, such as joint… …
