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намагничивание изверженной породы
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… … Universalium
thermoremanent magnetization — noun The magnetization of an igneous rock that was acquired at the time it cooled from the molten state; it provides information on the Earths magnetic field at that time … Wiktionary
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