olistostrome

[US]/ˌɒlɪsˈtɒrəʊm/
[UK]/ˌɑːlɪsˈtroʊm/

Translation

n.a geological formation consisting of a chaotic mixture of rock and sediment
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

olistostrome formation

olistostrome deposit

olistostrome structure

olistostrome layer

olistostrome characteristics

olistostrome analysis

olistostrome model

olistostrome study

olistostrome occurrence

olistostrome features

Example Sentences

olistostrome deposits can provide valuable insights into geological processes.

the study of olistostrome formations is crucial for understanding tectonic movements.

geologists often analyze olistostrome layers to reconstruct ancient environments.

olistostrome events can indicate significant geological disturbances.

researchers discovered an olistostrome in the mountain range.

olistostrome formations often contain a mix of rock types.

the characteristics of olistostrome can vary widely across regions.

understanding olistostrome can help in predicting landslide risks.

olistostrome studies are essential for oil and gas exploration.

fieldwork often involves sampling olistostrome to analyze its composition.

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