Definitions
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- adjective geology Having a specified second material between the
layers of the primary material - adjective geology Consisting of
alternate layers of two materials
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Examples
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The layer of sandstone with quartzite intrusions and interlayered with claystone, conglomerate and Mesozoic dykes of diorite, was cracked by tectonic movements and then dissected and eroded for 220 million years.
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The most popular dish during this period is the biryani, a speciality interlayered with aromatic rice and spiced meat/seafood/vegetables, served with a side of raita or kurma, a salad and papad.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jyothsna 2008
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The most popular dish during this period is the biryani, a speciality interlayered with aromatic rice and spiced meat/seafood/vegetables, served with a side of raita or kurma, a salad and papad.
Chicken Biryani Jyothsna 2008
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The remains of the Greek colony, founded in 300 B.C., blended Hellenistic architectural elements and civic forms such as theaters and gymnasiums with Persian palace design -- suggesting a more complex, interlayered confluence of civilizations than historians had previously imagined.
Afghan Antiquity 2007
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The elevated benches and rolling juniper-covered highlands of Goat Park to my right are up above the 170-million-year-old Carmel Formation, a sloping capstone of interlayered purple, red, and brown siltstone, limestone, and shale strata deposit.
127 Hours Aron Ralston 2004
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The elevated benches and rolling juniper-covered highlands of Goat Park to my right are up above the 170-million-year-old Carmel Formation, a sloping capstone of interlayered purple, red, and brown siltstone, limestone, and shale strata deposit.
127 Hours Aron Ralston 2004
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The elevated benches and rolling juniper-covered highlands of Goat Park to my right are up above the 170-million-year-old Carmel Formation, a sloping capstone of interlayered purple, red, and brown siltstone, limestone, and shale strata deposit.
127 Hours Aron Ralston 2004
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The elevated benches and rolling juniper-covered highlands of Goat Park to my right are up above the 170-million-year-old Carmel Formation, a sloping capstone of interlayered purple, red, and brown siltstone, limestone, and shale strata deposit.
Between a Rock and a Hard Place Aron Ralston 2004
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Tracing reflections establishes the continuity of individual layers and gives a way to break the pile of sediments into sequences of related interlayered material.
NYT > Home Page By BERNARD COAKLEY 2011
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A contact metamorphic rock made of interlayered calcite and serpentine from the Precambrian of Canada.
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