A clastic dike is a seam of sedimentary material that fills an open fracture in and cuts across sedimentary rock strata or layering in other rock types...

through a contiguous mass of rock. Clastic dikes are formed when sediment fills a pre-existing crack. A magmatic dike is a sheet of igneous rock that cuts...

age and subsequent tectonic activity. Dike swarms have also been found on Venus and Mars. Sedimentary clastic dike swarms also exist on Earth; for example...

one of the main types of igneous intrusion, or as in the sedimentary clastic dikes Discordant strata, rock layers with mismatches in the geologic record...

optically stimulated luminescence dating, and unconformity truncated clastic dikes, it has been estimated that the oldest of the Pleistocene Missoula floods...

census.gov. Retrieved April 28, 2021. Monroe, J.N., 1950, Origin of the clastic dikes in the Rockwall area, Texas. Field and Laboratory. v. 18, no. 4, pp...

the various flood dams. Clastic dike intrusions are observed in some locations penetrating the layers vertically; the dikes are infilled with uniform-size...

associated with ore deposits varies from tabular sheeted veins and clastic dikes associated with overpressured sedimentary strata, to large-scale intrusive...

optically stimulated luminescence dating, and unconformity truncated clastic dikes. Based upon these criteria, Quaternary geologists estimated that the...

in the Oxford Clay, in addition to a clastic dike in the lower levels of the Peterborough Member, with the dike's formation being facilitated by rainwater...

optically stimulated luminescence dating, and unconformity truncated clastic dikes, it has been estimated that the oldest of these megafloods flowed through...

deformation structures, including sand volcanos, sand blows, and certain clastic dikes. Allen, John R. L. Sedimentary Structures, Their Character and Physical...

structures, "fingers" of mud that protrude into overlying sediments. clastic dikes are seams of sedimentary material that cut across sedimentary strata...

 Texas Founded 1873 Named for Rockwall, Texas, named in turn for its clastic dikes Seat Rockwall Largest city Rockwall Area  • Total 149 sq mi (390 km2)...

of the surface. In paleosols, locations of ice can be preserved as clastic dikes, freeze banding, or other deformations created by ground ice. Tillites...

fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica Claystone – Clastic sedimentary rock composed primarily of clay-sized particles Coal – Combustible...

in the Oxford Clay, in addition to a clastic dike in the lower levels of the Peterborough Member, with the dike's formation being facilitated by rainwater...

the genetic affiliation of a clastic rock. The degree of roundness points to the range and mode of transport of clastic material, and can also serve as...

and other seismic events. In the geologic record, these are seen as clastic dikes. It is described as "a geyser of sand and water that shoots from the...

"Late Miocene Fluid Migration System: Carbonate Seep Structures and Clastic Dikes". CiteSeerX 10.1.1.150.6791. S2CID 17477720. {{cite web}}: Missing or...

after rock walls thought to be man-made but later found to be natural clastic dikes. Roger Mills County Oklahoma Named for Roger Q. Mills, Confederate officer...

usage accommodates structures that may not remain within a layer (i.e., clastic dikes or sand volcanos). Caution is urged when applying the term to features...

of miles on the underlying Baca Formation beds. In some locations, clastic dikes derived from the Baca Formation penetrate the overlying Dog Springs...

on 2012-03-26. Anne Kleesment; Väino Puura; Toivo Kallaste (2002). "Clastic dikes in Middle Devonian sandstones of the Gauja Formation, southeastern Estonia"...

S., Mount St. Helens and Catastrophism Austin, S., Tight Folds and Clastic Dikes as Evidence for Rapid Deposition and Deformation Avila, R., Is the Precession...

very basic fluids with a high pH. Tacharanite is also present in the clastic dikes of the Hatrurim basin (western flank of the Dead Sea) studied as natural...

Central Atlantic Magmatic Plume. Red beds, also referred to as non-marine clastic sequences, which are often red in color, have been found in wells drilled...

many mine dumps below.: 374–376  Basement rocks consist of Ordovician clastic sediments consisting of phyllite with some sandstone interbedding. At about...

include pieces of limestone, clastic sedimentary rocks, and gneiss. In some locations, due to the abundance of xenoliths, the dike has the appearance of a...

can be formed from the lithification of these buried smaller fragments (clastic sedimentary rock), the accumulation and lithification of material generated...