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হোমঅভিধানPprotolith

লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।

এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

protolith

The original, unmetamorphosed rock from which a metamorphic rock is formed.
Noun
pl: protoliths

Meanings

Noun

The original, unmetamorphosed rock from which a metamorphic rock is formed.

The shale protolith was subjected to intense heat and pressure to create the slate.

Examples

The limestone served as the protolith for the marble found in the quarry.

The limestone served as the protolith for the marble found in the quarry.

Trivia

What was the original protolith of this schist?

What was the original protolith of this schist?

School Life

Identifying the protolith is essential for understanding the regional metamorphic grade.

Identifying the protolith is essential for understanding the regional metamorphic grade.

I wonder if the protolith was an igneous rock or a sedimentary one.

I wonder if the protolith was an igneous rock or a sedimentary one.

The chemical composition of the metamorphic rock remains similar to that of its protolith.

Shale is a common protolith for slate and phyllite.

Shale is a common protolith for slate and phyllite.

School Life

The intense heat and pressure completely altered the protolith.

History

We need to determine the protolith before we can map the tectonic history of this area.

The protolith was likely a basaltic lava flow from the Jurassic period.

History

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