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Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈəʊəlʌɪt/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaoolito
italiaoolite
suomiooliitti

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
  2. (countable, rare) An ooid or oolith.

Esimerkit

  • Here and there are beds of oolites, for example, made of little rounded grains – like millet seed – that form only in agitated warm waters, such as you might find off the Bahamas today.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkooolites

Luokat


(geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.

Modern ooids from a beach on Joulter Cays, The Bahamas, with 0.5 mm scale

(geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.

Ooids on the surface of a limestone; Carmel Formation (Middle Jurassic) of southern Utah

(geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.

Thin-section of calcitic ooids from an oolite within the Carmel Formation (Middle Jurassic) of southern Utah