blanket deposit
1blanket deposit — noun : manto 2a …
2deposit — 1. noun 1) a thick deposit of ash Syn: accumulation, sediment; layer, covering, coating, blanket 2) a copper deposit Syn: seam, vein, lode, layer, stratum, bed …
3deposit — 1. noun 1) a thick deposit of ash Syn: layer, covering, coating, blanket, accumulation, sediment 2) a copper deposit Syn: seam, vein, lode, layer, stratum …
4blanket vein — (Mining.) A horizontal vein or deposit of mineral. Iron Silver Mining Co. v Mike & Starr Gold & Silver Mining Co. 143 US 394, 400, 36 L Ed 201, 203, 12 S Ct 543 …
5bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… …
6Loess — is a homogeneous, typically non stratified, porous, friable,slightly coherent, often calcareous, fine grained, silty, pale yellow or buff, windblown (aeolian) sediment. [Richthofen, F. von. 1882. On the mode of origin of the loess. The Geological …
7volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …
8Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the …
9manto — ˈman.ˌtō noun ( s) Etymology: Spanish, from Late Latin mantus more at mant 1. : a usually black shawl worn especially by Spanish or Latin American women as a covering for head and shoulders 2 …
10insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …
