Martel writes: "In a superb cliff of dolomitic limestone of the cirque of the Beaumes Chauds, M.
The cave is situated no great distance from the mouth of the large and well-known cavern of Wookey Hole, and pierces the Dolomitic Conglomerate.
They are composed of fibrous radiate calcite crystals, which by some kind of concretionary action have segregated from the dolomitic material and grouped themselves together in this way.
Grenoble) are more or less Dolomitic in character.
Hence, it is entirely an arbitrary matter as to where we shall draw the line between dolomitic limestone and calcareous dolomite.
Beneath this layer is a hard, dolomitic limestone, white but streaked with pink.
This is now almost completely concealed by later layers of sandstone (which appears in Edom and the east-Jordan), dolomitic and nummulitic limestone and marl.
Huge dolomitic cliffs--not so fantastically broken as this rock often is, but stained with the strangest colours--close in on all sides.
The boulder which rolls from the flanks of the Presanella will scarcely halt before it rests on dolomitic soil.
At a hasty glance one might have compared the fantastic shapes to those assumed so frequently by dolomitic limestone, but closer observation showed the tendency to curving outlines and to sharpness of edge peculiar to crystalline rock.
The words italicised apply singularly well to dolomitic landscapes, but it was probably the St. Bernard and Mt.
There are several dolomitic groups in Swiss territory.
These marls are deposited against the high Dolomitic cliffs, the tops of which are about the level of the Mediterranean.
The deposits of the Hunan Province of southern China occur as seams, pockets, and bunches of stibnite ore in gently undulating beds of faulted and fissured dolomitic limestone.
I walk over the shining dark leaves and the scarlet beads of the bearberry, and am presently roaming in the fantastic streets of the dolomitic city.
It is said that the dolomitic city owes its name, Montpellier-le-Vieux, to the shepherds of Lower Languedoc, who from time immemorial have brought their flocks in summer to pasture upon these highlands.
In Germany the lower division consists mainly of grey clays and schieferletten with white, grey and brightly coloured sandstone and dolomitic limestone.
The basal or "dolomitic conglomerate" is a shore or scree breccia derived from local materials; it is well developed in the Mendip district.
Some fragments of dolomitic limestone were intermixed; but these were the only non-volcanic substances.
In the dolomitic conglomerate near Bristol the remains of species of two distinct genera have been found, called Thecodontosaurus and Palaeosaurus by Dr.
There are lead veins in the Mendip hills which extend through the mountain limestone into the Permian orDolomitic conglomerate, and others in Glamorganshire which enter the lias.
Only agricultural lime or slightly better, dolomitic lime, are useful in compost piles.
The use of agricultural lime or dolomitic lime in compost piles is somewhat controversial.
The dolomitic limestone of the Italian Tyrol, being gashed by enormous vertical joints and at the same time having been formed in rather thin layers which break up into small blocks, produces some very striking scenery.
The joints that cut across the strata allow it to be cleft into great blocks and deep chasms; so that, as in the case of the dolomitic limestone above mentioned, we find a resemblance to ruined buildings.
If dolomitic limestone is used, magnesium as well as calcium is thus added to the soil.
On the Geological Position and Geographical Distribution of the Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Bristol Area"--'Quart.
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