cretaceous rock

cretaceous rock
порода мелового возраста

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  • Cretaceous, the — Cre|ta|ceous, the [ krı teıʃəs ] noun the period from about 144 to 65 million years ago when rock containing CHALK was formed ╾ Cre|ta|ceous adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… …   Universalium

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations — This is a partial list of Dinosaur Bearing Rock Formations. Contents 1 Body fossils 2 Containing trace fossils 3 See also 4 Footnotes …   Wikipedia

  • Late Cretaceous — (100mya 65mya) refers to the second half of the Cretaceous Period, named after the famous white chalk cliffs of southern England, which date from this time. Rocks deposited during the Late Cretaceous Period are referred to as the Upper Cretaceous …   Wikipedia

  • the Cretaceous — UK [krɪˈteɪʃəs] US noun science the period from about 144 to 65 million years ago when rock containing chalk was formed http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/cretaceous the.htm Thesaurus: time before history was written downhyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • igneous rock — Any of various crystalline or glassy, noncrystalline rocks formed by the cooling and solidification of molten earth material (magma). Igneous rocks comprise one of the three principal classes of rocks, the others being metamorphic and sedimentary …   Universalium

  • Moro Rock — For the extinct volcano in Morro Bay, see Morro Rock. Moro Rock View of Moro Rock from Potwisha (near Hospital Rock), Sequoia National Park …   Wikipedia


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