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tuff::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tufa |
| Type of | volcanic rock |
Examples of tuff
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In 12 BC, Augustus completely restored the bridge with a tuff and concrete core.
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Uriarra Volcanics consists of dacitelava flows and pyroclastic deposits of tuff.
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The communal territory is mostly composed by tuff, and is intensively cultivated.
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R.N.M. conducted project planning, geological constraints and tuff sampling.
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These horizons can be dated more precisely by chemical analysis of the tuff.
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The ignimbrite forms escarpments, with the lower-lying land being underlain by tuff.
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You can still see its mighty Etruscan gate, built of massive stones of volcanic tuff.
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You can still see it s mighty Etruscan gate, built of massive stones of volcanic tuff.
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Duan stone is a volcanic tuff, commonly of a purple to a purple-red color.
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- Hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash
- Tuff (from the Italian tufo) is a type of rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during a volcanic eruption. Tuff is sometimes called tufa, particularly when used as construction material, although tufa also refers to a quite different rock. ...
- Tuff is an American glam metal band formed in 1985 in Phoenix, Arizona, by guitarist Jorge DeSaint (born George Manos) and bassist Todd Chase (born Todd Chaisson). ...
- This is a list of fictional characters in the Kirby video game series developed by Nintendo.
- (Tuffs) A sedimentary rock which has been formed by the compaction and consolidation of volcanic ash. Fine green slates of the Tilberthwaite quarries are tuffs.
- Ash and other ejecta which has consolidated into a rock deposit.
- Rock. A volcanic rock composed of pyroclastic fragments, fine ash, or both. The particles may be melted slightly by the volcanic heat to produce a welded tuff.
- Consolidated pyroclastic material. See also WELDED TUFF.
- A rock formed of compacted volcanic fragments, generally less than 4mm in diameter.
