In the type area the Fossil Butte Member can be seen to consist of four lithologic units.
The variations can be lithologic or paleontologic.
This is the lithologicor rock form of carbonate of lime or calcite, and one of the most important, interesting, and useful of all rocks.
It is entirely distinct in its nature and origin from crystalline cleavage, and may properly be called lithologic cleavage.
Formation--a rock unit useful for mapping and distinguished primarily on the basis of lithologic character.
Likewise, a formation may be subdivided into smaller units such as members, which may also be given geographic or lithologic (rock type) names.
In a series of geologic sections, for example, the same lithologic symbols should be used throughout for the same kinds of rocks.
Lithologic symbols used in structure and columnar sections to represent different kinds of rock 32 IV.
The various kinds of sections, most of them geologic, are described on pages 29-30, and the conventions used to expresslithologic character are shown in Plate III.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lithologic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
