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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
shale — (n.) 1747, possibly a specialized use of M.E. schale shell, husk, pod (late 14c.), also fish scale, from O.E. scealu (see SHELL (Cf. shell)) in its base sense of thing that divides or separate, in reference to the way the rock breaks apart in… … Etymology dictionary
Limestone — For other uses, see Limestone (disambiguation). Limestone Sedimentary Rock Limestone in Waitomo District, New Zealand Composition … Wikipedia
shale — shalelike, shaley, adj. /shayl/, n. a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material. [1740 50; orig. uncert.; cf. obs. shale to split (said of stone), to shell, deriv. of shale shell, husk, OE … Universalium
shale — A mineral. Anno: 17 ALR 167, s. 86 ALR 990. Rock formed by the consolidation of clay, mud, or silt, having a finely stratified or laminated structure. It presents almost endless varieties of texture and composition, passing, on the one hand, into … Ballentine's law dictionary
Mancos Shale — The Mancos Shale or Mancos Group is an Upper Cretaceous geologic formation of the Western United States dominated by mudrock that accumulated in offshore and marine environments of the Cretaceous North American Inland Sea. The Mancos was… … Wikipedia
Decorah Shale — Paleozoic Stratigraphy of the Upper Midwest, USA Dates are approximate, and deposition occurred at slightly different times in different areas This box: view · talk · … Wikipedia
Brown Dense (limestone) — The Brown Dense limestone is an informal name used by petroleum geologists for a layer of rock that lies beneath large parts of southern Arkansas and northwest Louisiana. The Brown Dense is a 300 to 500 foot thick interval within organic rich,… … Wikipedia
Columbus Limestone — Stratigraphic range: Devonian Etched section of hand sample of Columbus Limestone from Kelleys Island Type sedimentary … Wikipedia
Greenbrier Limestone — Greenbrier Limestone, also known locally as Big Lime , is an extensive limestone unit deposited during the Middle Mississippian Epoch (345.3 ± 2.1 – 326.4 ± 1.6 Ma). It is everywhere present below ground in West Virginia and neighboring Kentucky … Wikipedia
Oil shale geology — Main article: Oil shale Outcrop of Ordovician kukersite oil shale, northern Estonia. Oil shale geology is a branch of geologic sciences which studies the formation and composition of … Wikipedia
Burgess Shale — Infobox Rockunit name = Burgess Shale caption = Marella , the most abundant Burgess Shale organism. type = Geological formation prilithology = Shale otherlithology = namedfor = Burgess Pass namedby = Charles Doolittle Walcott region = Yoho… … Wikipedia