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LAYER |
Stratum |
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VEIN |
Coal stratum |
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SEAM |
Coal stratum |
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STRATA |
Of Stratum |
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STRATUMS |
Of Stratum |
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BEDROCK |
Stratum below topsoil |
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CASTE |
Stratum of society |
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LEDGE |
A layer or stratum. |
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CLEDGE |
The upper stratum of fuller's earth. |
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SUPERSTATUM |
A stratum, or layer, above another. |
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JUMP |
A dislocation in a stratum; a fault. |
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SCAUP |
A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp. |
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GIRDLE |
A thin bed or stratum of stone. |
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TROUBLE |
A fault or interruption in a stratum. |
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FAHLBAND |
A stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic
sulphides. |
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OUTCROP |
The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. |
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DAY-COAL |
The upper stratum of coal, as nearest the light or
surface. |
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LITHOLOGICALLY |
From a lithological point of view; as, to
consider a stratum lithologically. |
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SUBSOIL |
The bed, or stratum, of earth which lies immediately
beneath the surface soil. |
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SHELF |
A stratum lying in a very even manner; a flat, projecting
layer of rock. |
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BASSET |
The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the
ground; the outcrop. |
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UNDERSTRATUM |
The layer, or stratum, of earth on which the mold, or
soil, rests; subsoil. |
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PAN |
The hard stratum of earth that lies below the soil. See Hard
pan, under Hard. |
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SUPERIMPOSE |
To lay or impose on something else; as, a stratum
of earth superimposed on another stratum. |
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BED |
A layer or seam, or a horizontal stratum between layers; as, a
bed of coal, iron, etc. |