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lineation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | marking |
| Derivation | line |
Examples of lineation
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Other cities that were developed following Israel's lineation plan are Karmiel and Arad.
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The foliation of a rock is a planar feature that often contains a linear feature called lineation.
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In this case, the lineation may be measured from the horizontal as a rake or pitch upon the surface.
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She relies almost exclusively on lineation and tone for her effects, and writes spare, pointed lyrics of remarkable power.
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Some of the material swings close to the prosaic, yet Motion's deft lineation and deletions work double-time to preserve the true sense of natural speech.
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The direction of glacial advance and recession set the alignment of the lakes and streams in a general northeast to southwest lineation.
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Rake is measured by placing a protractor flat on the planar surface, with the flat edge horizontal and measuring the angle of the lineation clockwise from horizontal.
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The orientation of the lineation can then be calculated from the rake and strike-dip information of the plane it was measured from, using a stereographic projection.
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- Outline: the line that appears to bound an object
- The act of marking or outlining with lines
- In Western handwriting, the base line, the x-height or corpus size, the height of the ascenders and the bottom line of the descenders make up four horizontal (virtual) lines which represent the lineation of handwriting. ...
- Lineations in structural geology are linear structural features within rocks. There are several types of lineations, intersection lineations, crenulation lineations, mineral lineations and stretching lineations being the most common. ...
- A linear feature in rock, often structural; The way in which line breaks are inserted in a poem
- Parallel arrangement of elongate minerals or groups of minerals. To envision lineation, imagine packages of spaghetti or pencils.
- Any linear arrangement of features found in a rock.
- Original definition: A vector line on a rock surface.
