Definition of Striation. Meaning of Striation. Synonyms of Striation

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Definition of Striation

Striation
Striation Stri*a"tion, n. 1. The quality or condition of being striated. 2. A stria; as, the striations on a shell.

Meaning of Striation from wikipedia

- ways: Glacial striation Striation (fatigue), in material Striation (geology), a striation as a result of a geological fault Striation Valley, in Antarctica...
- geology, a striation is a groove, created by a geological process, on the surface of a rock or a mineral. In structural geology, striations are linear...
- Striations are marks produced on the fracture surface that show the incremental growth of a fatigue crack. A striation marks the position of the crack...
- Glacial striations or striae are scratches or gouges cut into bedrock by glacial ab****n. These scratches and gouges were first recognized as the result...
- Striation Valley is a valley trending south-east towards George VI Sound, lying immediately north of Jupiter Glacier, near the east coast of Alexander...
- unique striations impressed into a bullet from the barrel of a gun, expended ammunition can be linked back to a specific weapon. These striations are due...
- main mechanism of other small scale mechanical glacial erosion such as striation, ab****n and glacial polishing. The heavier the sediment load, the more...
- The avian brain is the central organ of the nervous system in birds. Birds possess large, complex brains, which process, integrate, and coordinate information...
- condition characterized by rough accentuated linear ridges (longitudinal striations) on the nails of the fingers and toes. When the condition occurs on all...
- downstream concave made without the removal of rock. Glacial polish Glacial striation Marshak, Stephen, 2009, Essentials of Geology, W. W. Norton & Company...