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... structure in a deposit of flattened or disk - shaped pebbles or cobbles ( Figure 6 ) . That is , elongated and commonly flattened pebbles and cobbles in gravelly sediment are deposited so that they overlap one another like roofing ...
... structure in a deposit of flattened or disk - shaped pebbles or cobbles ( Figure 6 ) . That is , elongated and commonly flattened pebbles and cobbles in gravelly sediment are deposited so that they overlap one another like roofing ...
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... structure is useful in deducing the thermal history of rocks . The element aluminum plays an interesting role in sili- cate structures because it can enter both octahedral and tetrahedral sites . As pressure is increased , however ...
... structure is useful in deducing the thermal history of rocks . The element aluminum plays an interesting role in sili- cate structures because it can enter both octahedral and tetrahedral sites . As pressure is increased , however ...
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... structure of living body . Throughout the life of an organism its structure is being constantly renewed ; and similarly the social life constantly renews the structure . ( From Structure and Function in Primitive Society , 1952. ) The ...
... structure of living body . Throughout the life of an organism its structure is being constantly renewed ; and similarly the social life constantly renews the structure . ( From Structure and Function in Primitive Society , 1952. ) The ...
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