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Greensand, coal, rock salt, coral limestone, oolites, and boulder clays are examples of indicators of depositional environments.
Feedback is instantaneous, and the skills of trapshooting are easier and quicker to acquire than those associated with skeet or sporting clays.
Fausti guns are popular with trap, skeet and sporting clays competitors and, of course, with hunters.
If you're burned out on trap, skeet and conventional sporting clays, don't get depressed.
These events are an opportunity for the team to invite friends, family and others to try trapshooting, skeet and sporting clays.
The hematite and the clays appear intergrown, suggesting that they co-precipitated.
The lakebed soils are a mosaic of grey and red heavy clays and in places contain channels and gilgais.
The wood pulp and clays used in papermaking are both colloidal, as are the inks used in writing and printing.
Artificial clays containing a catalyst can initiate polymerization when the particles are mixed with a prepolymer matrix.
They shot at anything and everything, except the clays, which were often collected up unscathed and reused.
The wind is ripping away at the netting that covers the range, making sure unshot clays don't smash into us.
The Yellow Cat Member contains a basal calcrete with interbedded sands and clays and extends upward to a prominent sandstone unit.
When buried by later sediments, clays can undergo changes in their mineralogy, a process known as diagenesis.
It is more visible when there are beds rich in clays, shell layers, or flints nodules.
In concrete, when the lime and clays react, they form inorganic aluminosilicate polymers.
These sediments, called varved clays or simply varves, are the primary habitat of Axarus larvae.
Some investigators believe the laminated clays are varves and that each couplet represents one year of seasonal deposition.
Sporting shooting of game or clays is a legal pastime enjoyed by many people of all ages and from all social backgrounds.
The bread plate was made by the medieval encaustic process whereby clays of different colors were inlaid.
It consisted of delicately inlaying colored clays into white bodied pottery.
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Next above is the Cornbrash, a series of rubbly and occasionally hard limestones and thin clays.
The arenaceous lamin are much hardened at the point of contact, and the clays are converted into siliceous schist.
These clays are closely allied to those used for brickmaking, but are somewhat finer in texture and more plastic.
They abound on the chalky downs and in some sandy districts, but not in the clays.
Cold, churlish, sticky or clammy clays are never to the liking of the grape.
Clays transported in this way are termed by Ries colluvial clays, the term 'diluvial' is generally employed in this country.
Its northern border is coterminous with the northern border of Tertiary gravels, sands, and sandy clays.
In many places the upper surface of the country rock beneath the drift has been swept clean of residual clays and other waste.
Hard refractory clays often remain porous and are a fruitful source of crazing and breaking.
Rich fusible clays added to hard clays may stop the crazing, or the fusing point may be lowered by the addition of spar.
Professor Hitchcock gave the name of Champlain to the fossiliferous clays associated with the till of the Atlantic coast.
Here we discovered a fossiliferous bed intercalated between the variegated clays so peculiar to the Amazon.
The fusibility of clays is a characteristic which has been very imperfectly studied.
These clays are highly silicious and in composition are intermediate between the Yorkshire fireclays and ganister.
The sandstones and clays known as the greensand and Gault constitute its lower or shallow-water member.
The selective action is known as adsorption and is most noticeable in highly plastic clays.
The clays are mottled green and bluish, with bands of ironstone, and concretions of lime.
Sandy soils are made thereby too dry and leachy, and it is a questionable proceeding to turn the heavy clays upon the top.
Nodules of pyrites and of marcasite are common in many clays, sandstones and marls.
This plain is thought to have been built up of unconsolidated sands, clays, and gravels, the dbris of the Jurassic mountains.
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