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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
swarm — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swearm; akin to Old High German swaram swarm and probably to Latin susurrus hum Date: before 12th century 1. a. a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dike swarm — Map of the Mackenzie dike swarm in Canada … Wikipedia
Mackenzie dike swarm — The Mackenzie dike swarm, also called the Mackenzie dikes, form a large igneous province in the western Canadian Shield of Canada. It is one of more than three dozen dike swarms in various parts of the Canadian Shield and is the largest dike… … Wikipedia
Kangamiut dike swarm — The Kangamiut dike swarm is a 2.04 billion year old dike swarm located in the Søndre Strømfjord region of western Greenland [ [http://www.geus.dk/publications/bull/nr11/nr11 p061 086.pdf Mayborn, K.R. Lesher, C.E. 2006: Origin and evolution of… … Wikipedia
Independence Dike Swarm — The Independence Dike Swarm is a major Late Jurassic dike swarm extending over Unit mi|373|0 from the eastern Transverse Ranges northward to the east central Sierra Nevada in southeastern California, United States. The swarm consists of hundreds… … Wikipedia
Matachewan dike swarm — Map of the Matachewan and Mistassini dike swarms of Eastern Canada The Matachewan dike swarm is a large 2,500 to 2,450 million year old Paleoproterozoic dike swarm of Northern Ontario, Canada. It consists of basaltic dikes that were intruded in … Wikipedia
Mistassini dike swarm — Map of the Matachewan and Mistassini dike swarms of Eastern Canada The Mistassini dike swarm is a 2.5 billion year old Paleoproterozoic dike swarm of western Quebec, Canada. It consists of mafic dikes that were intruded in the Superior … Wikipedia
dating — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object s or event s place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may use either relative dating, in which items are sequenced on the basis of stratigraphic clues (see stratigraphy) or … Universalium
Circum-Superior Belt — Map of cratons, orogenies and the Circum Superior Belt. Areas associated with the Circum Superior Belt include … Wikipedia
Large igneous province — Only a few of the largest Large Igneous Provinces are indicated (by the dark purple areas) on this geological map, which depicts crustal geologic provinces as seen in seismic refraction data. A Large Igneous Province (LIP) is an extremely large… … Wikipedia
Dike (geology) — Banded gneiss with dike of granite orthogneiss. An intrusion (Notch Peak monzonite) inter fingers (partly as a dike … Wikipedia