Definition of Diamictite. Meaning of Diamictite. Synonyms of Diamictite

- Diamictite ( /ˈdaɪ.əmɪktaɪt/; from Ancient Gr**** dia- (δια): 'through' and meiktós (µεικτός): 'mixed') is a type of lithified sedimentary rock that consists...
- setting. The glacial diamictite deposits within the Huronian are on par in thickness with Quaternary analogs. The three glacial diamictite-bearing units of...
- traces of glaciation date from the Mesoarchean. They correspond to the diamictite of the Pongola supergroup (more precisely to the Mozaan formation,) in...
- (including sedimentary barite), and other unusual sedimentary structures. Two diamictite-rich layers in the top 1 km (0.62 mi) of the 7 km (4.3 mi) Neoproterozoic...
- argillaceous sediments. Diamicton is the unconsolidated equivalent of diamictite., otherwise known as lithified diamicton. The British Geological Survey...
- Coquina – Sedimentary rock that is composed mostly of fragments of s**** Diamictite – Type of sedimentary rock Diatomite – Soft, siliceous sedimentary rock...
- striations are from time to time formed by mudflows or tectonic movements. Diamictites (poorly sorted conglomerates). Originally described as glacial till,...
- directly from glaciers, it is described as diamict or (when lithified) as diamictite. Tillite is a sedimentary rock formed by lithification of till. Glacial...
- million years old, which were found in a clast of bitumen from a glacial diamictite. The copepods present in the bitumen clast were likely residents of a...
- sandstone with minor conglomerate) and (3.) upper Squantum Member (largely diamictite). However, these three subdivisions of the Roxbury Conglomerate complexly...