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Definition of geology
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Geology
(n.) A
treatise
on the
science.
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Cambrian
::
Cambrian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
lowest
subdivision
of the rocks of the
Silurian
or
Molluscan
age; --
sometimes
described
as
inferior
to the
Silurian.
It is named from its
development
in
Cambria
or
Wales.
See the
Diagram
under
Geology.
Chazy Epoch
::
Chazy epoch () An epoch at the close of the
Canadian
period
of the
American
Lower
Silurian
system;
-- so named from a
township
in
Clinton
Co., New York. See the
Diagram
under
Geology..
Micro-geological
::
Micro-geological
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
micro-geology.
Llandeilo Group
::
Llandeilo
group () A
series
of
strata
in the lower
Silurian
formations
of Great
Britain;
-- so named from
Llandeilo
in
Southern
Wales.
See Chart of
Geology.
Primordial
::
Primordial
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
lowest
beds of the
Silurian
age,
corresponding
to the
Acadian
and
Potsdam
periods
in
American
geology.
It is
called
also
Cambrian,
and by many
geologists
is
separated
from the
Silurian..
Cenozoic
::
Cenozoic
(a.)
Belonging
to the most
recent
division
of
geological
time,
including
the
tertiary,
or Age of
mammals,
and the
Quaternary,
or Age of man.
[Written
also
caenozoic,
cainozoic,
kainozoic.]
See
Geology..
Globuliferous
::
Globuliferous
(a.)
Bearing
globules;
in
geology,
used of
rocks,
and
denoting
a
variety
of
concretionary
structure,
where the
concretions
are
isolated
globules
and
evenly
distributed
through
the
texture
of the
rock..
Stratocracy
::
Stratigraphy
(n.) That
branch
of
geology
which
treats
of the
arrangement
and
succession
of
strata.
Glacialist
::
Glacialist
(n.) One who
attributes
the
phenomena
of the
drift,
in
geology,
to
glaciers..
Purbeck Beds
::
Purbeck
beds () The
strata
of the
Purbeck
stone,
or
Purbeck
limestone,
belonging
to the
Oolitic
group.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Hamilton Period
::
Hamilton
period
() A
subdivision
of the
Devonian
system
of
America;
-- so named from
Hamilton,
Madison
Co., New York. It
includes
the
Marcellus,
Hamilton,
and
Genesee
epochs
or
groups.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Schoharie Grit
::
Schoharie
grit () The
formation
belonging
to the
middle
of the three
subdivisions
of the
Corniferous
period
in the
American
Devonian
system;
-- so
called
from
Schoharie,
in New York, where it
occurs.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Catskill Period
::
Catskill
period
() The
closing
subdivision
of the
Devonian
age in
America.
The rocks of this
period
are well
developed
in the
Catskill
mountains,
and
extend
south and west under the
Carboniferous
formation.
See the
Diagram
under
Geology..
Corniferous
::
Corniferous
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
lowest
period
of the
Devonian
age. (See the
Diagram,
under
Geology.)
The
Corniferous
period
has been so
called
from the
numerous
seams of
hornstone
which
characterize
the later part of the
period,
as
developed
in the State of New
York..
Geology
::
Geology
(n.) A
treatise
on the
science.
Dynamical
::
Dynamical
(a.)
Relating
to
physical
forces,
effects,
or laws; as,
dynamical
geology..
Oolite
::
Oolite
(n.) A
variety
of
limestone,
consisting
of small round
grains,
resembling
the roe of a fish. It
sometimes
constitutes
extensive
beds, as in the
European
Jurassic.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Laramie Group
::
Laramie
group () An
extensive
series
of
strata,
principally
developed
in the Rocky
Mountain
region,
as in the
Laramie
Mountains,
and
formerly
supposed
to be of the
Tertiary
age, but now
generally
regarded
as
Cretaceous,
or of
intermediate
and
transitional
character.
It
contains
beds of
lignite,
often
valuable
for coal, and is hence also
called
the
lignitic
group.
See Chart of
Geology..
Portage Group
::
Portage
group () A
subdivision
of the
Chemung
period
in
American
geology.
See Chart of
Geology.
Trenton Period
::
Trenton
period
() A
subdivision
in the lower
Silurian
system
of
America;
-- so named from
Trenton
Falls,
in New York. The rocks are
mostly
limestones,
and the
period
is
divided
into the
Trenton,
Utica,
and
Cincinnati
epochs.
See the Chart of
Geology..
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