Definition of Striations. Meaning of Striations. Synonyms of Striations

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Definition of Striations

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 Striations from wikipedia

- Look up striation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Striations means a series of ridges, furrows or linear marks, and is used in several ways: Glacial...
- Glacial striations on an eroded rock alongside the Moiry Glacier, Switzerland Glacial striations on bedrock in northern Maine, US Chatter mark Striation (geology)...
- fault movement. The striation's direction reveals the movement direction in the fault plane. Similar striations, called glacial striations, can occur in areas...
- 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...
- British Antarctic Survey support, in 1978–79. The name derives from glacial striations found on rocks in the valley. The site lies within Antarctic Specially...
- 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...
- condition characterized by rough accentuated linear ridges (longitudinal striations) on the nails of the fingers and toes. When the condition occurs on all...
- sigmoid in outline, as well as the raphe. There are striations parallel to the raphe, as well as striations perpendicular to the raphe. This contrasts with...
- Royal blue, indigo, violet/purple Crystal habit Prismatic crystals with striations; m****ive to columnar Twinning penetration twins Cleavage Perfect {010}...
- Spectrogram of dolphin vocalizations. Whistles, whines, and clicks are visible as upside down V's, horizontal striations, and vertical lines, respectively....