ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BASALT
From Late Latin basaltēs, variant of basanītēs, from Greek basanitēs touchstone, from basanos, of Egyptian origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASALT»
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Volcanism and Tectonism in the Columbia River Flood-
basalt ...
SERIES GROUP FORMATION MEMBER ISOTOPIC AGE (my) MAGNETIC
POLARITY UPPER SADDLE MOUNTAINS BASALT LOWER MONUMENTAL
MEMBER N Eroslonal Unconformity 6 ICE HARBOR MEMBER Basalt of Goose
Island 8.5 ...
Stephen P. Reidel, Peter R. Hooper, 1989
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Generation of Basaltic Magma
It is most unlikely that a specific basalt composition occurs because of the
complete melting of a pre-existing mass of exactly the desired composition or is
always the product of a specific degree of melting. The repetitious extrusion of
tholeiitic ...
Hatten Schuyler Yoder, 1976
3
A fundamental
basalt flake analysis: based on ...
Basalt - Hawai - Prähistorie.
4
Weathering Advance Rates in
Basalt: Prediction and ...
Rinds developed on basalt clasts in terraces of different ages but in the same
climate and weathering environment also provide a time series of the position
and geometry of a reaction front. Basalt clasts deposited in three alluvial terraces
(Qt1, ...
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Geophysical logging and hydrologic testing of deep
basalt ...
PHYSIOGRAPHIC SETTING The well is located near the anticlinal axis of the
Rattlesnake Hills, which is an east-west-trending basalt ridge rising 3,000 feet
above the valley floor. This rjdge separates the Yakima Valley from the Dry Creek
...
R. E. Gephart, Raul A. Deju, Paul A. Eddy, 1979
The effectiveness of the FRP techniques have been clearly confirmed by
numerous experimental and field applications. This study focuses on the possible
use of basalt fibres for FRP rebars or laminates. Basalt is a volcanic igneous rock
that ...
Michael Grantham, Carmelo Majorana, Valentina Salomoni, 2009
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Underground Engineering at the
Basalt Waste Isolation Project
PROCEDURE The members of the task group were selected for their special
expertise in key fields that are needed to design underground structures,
including hydrology, in-situ stress, geotechnical instrumentation, numerical
modeling, ...
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Plates, Plumes, and Planetary Processes
Higher-Ti Basalt Low-Ti Basalt Silicic RR and KR Picritic O i T 2 ) % ( Mix with
rhyolite Mix with High-Ti ferrobasalt "Ferropicrites" Higher-TiPicrites Low-
TiPicrites 10 15 20 MgO (%) C O R 1 3 4 25 B N b > 0 N b < 0 Theistareykir
Kistufell 10 0.1 ...
Gillian R. Foulger, Donna M. Jurdy, 2007
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Large Igneous Provinces: Continental, Oceanic, and Planetary ...
Emplacement of Continental Flood Basalt Lava Flows I 2 Stephen Self,
Thorvaldur Thordarson , and Laszlo Keszthelyi Department of Geology and
Geophysics and Hawaii Center for Volcanology School of Ocean and Earth
Science and ...
John J. Mahoney, Millard F. Coffin, 1997
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Structure and Performance of Cements, Second Edition
Basalt aggregates. Unlike limestone and quartzite, the basalt-cement paste
interfacial bond strength was observed to increase consistently with increasing
surface roughness of the aggregate. The ground aggregate surface achieved the
...
P. Barnes, J. Bensted, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASALT»
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Old-fashioned general store slated for downtown Basalt
Zack Fisher says he has listened to what Basalt residents and visitors want and is running with the idea of opening a general store downtown. «Glenwood Springs Post Independent, Jul 15»
Letter: Regaining control of Basalt development
Only when the town owns the land can future development reflect the wishes of the people of Basalt. Appropriately scaled amenities, benefiting ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
In the Golan, 7 fallen soldiers get memorial in bullet-ridden basalt
The memorial on the basalt boulders consists of engravings of the men's names, explanatory text about the attack that took their lives and ... «The Times of Israel, Jun 15»
Basalt council wouldn't pay Butch's way
The Basalt Town Council majority decided this week it didn't want to spend as much as $7,000 to provide a sewer line on town property being ... «Aspen Times, Jun 15»
Butch's Lobster Shack owner won't operate wagon in Basalt this …
Lobsterman Butch Darden has cut bait with Basalt and said he will not operate his popular food wagon in Merino Park, the former recycling ... «Aspen Daily News, Jun 15»
Basalt plays a new tune for boosting late night vitality
Basalt has been debating how to bring vitality to its downtown. Some council members suggest easing up on a requirement that bars and ... «Aspen Times, Jun 15»
Tualatin, Wilsonville look for common ground along Basalt Creek
TIMES PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ - A view of Basalt Creek, an area of undeveloped When it comes to Basalt Creek, deciding who gets what ... «Portland Tribune, Jun 15»
Basalt presses concerns on El Jebel development proposal
Basalt has five major concerns and a handful of secondary issues with the Tree Farm proposal for as many as 400 residences and nearly ... «Aspen Times, Jun 15»
Woman injured in fall outside of Basalt
Basalt Fire Department was notified at 2:36 p.m. of a report of a woman who fell roughly 30 feet, according to Richard Cornelius, division chief ... «Aspen Times, Jun 15»
Basalt officials: Pot licenses on Craigslist are bogus
Basalt officials are working with the District Attorney's office regarding a pending marijuana business deal in that town. Officials are trying to ... «Aspen Public Radio, Jun 15»
