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Example sentences for "geologic history"

  • The retardation would occur slowly, and would take place chiefly during the long quiet periods of geologic history, while the acceleration would occur rapidly at times of diastrophic deformation.

  • Salisbury: Physical Geography of the Pleistocene, in Outlines of Geologic History, by Willis and Salisbury, 1910, pp.

  • Geologic history of the Colorado River, in The Colorado River region, and John Wesley Powell: U.

  • If beds of rock may be regarded as leaves in the volume of geologic history, an unconformity marks a gap in the record.

  • During certain periods erosion of the land predominated, and during other periods building up of the land predominated, as pointed out in the chapters on geologic history.

  • The rocks of which they are formed—some of the oldest known today on the surface of the earth—partially tell the story of the first great era in geologic history.

  • During the last epoch of geologic history, climatic conditions the world over altered very materially.

  • Everyone has heard of the mighty ice sheets which somewhere back in geologic history covered a large part of eastern and midwestern United States.

  • Geologic history of the Colorado River, in The Colorado River region and John Wesley Powell: U.

  • But the arrangement, though it seemed at the time one of the best and most natural possible, failed to meet any corresponding arrangement in the course of geologic history.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    but many; common enough; didst thou; general idea; geologic history; geologic time; geological evidence; geological history; geological science; geological structure; geological time; geologically speaking; give herself; great mass; hardy annuals; indefinitely large; one hundred and twenty; public acts; said presently; serve him; shell beads; stage direction; true that; wandered about; white mantle; who sat