Geologic Definition & Meaning

Examples of geological in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While scientists have known for years that the glacier is melting rapidly, there’s been a lack of data to contextualize its broader geologic history. — Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 Forged by one of the most violent volcanic eruptions in history, the island is a geologic wonder of spiraling cliffside, black-sand beaches, and endless blue waters. — Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2022 Any fragile, removable geologic formations, including stalagmites, were carted away by tourists long ago. — Scott Hewitt, oregonlive, 19 Aug. 2022 All 13 are within 6 degrees of the lunar south pole, and among them include what NASA said are diverse geologic features. — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 If passed, companies would be able to claim $85 of tax credits per metric ton of carbon dioxide captured and stored in secure geologic formations, up from $50. — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 Similar geologic subsoils may be reason for a preponderance of Cannonau (Grenache) grapes growing on Sardinia. — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 24 July 2022 The underground site will allow year-round drilling and a shorter time frame to collect geologic data to help make a development decision, said Stannell with Teck Resources. — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2022 Per student research, dolostone was the cause of a major mineral rush in Galena, Illinois, in the early 1800s, the site of one of the first large geologic expeditions in the nation. — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2022 See More

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