- andesitic
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andesitic
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andesitic lahar deposit — A lahar dominated by andesitic volcaniclastics. SW … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
andesitic — adjective Pertaining to, or composed of andesite … Wiktionary
andesític — an|de|sí|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
andesitic — ALASKA VOLCANO OBSERVATORY GLOSSARY A fine grained volcanic rock made up of feldspars and ferromagnesian minerals; typically has a silica content of 54 to about 62 percent … Glossary of volcanic terms
andesitic — an·de·sit·ic … English syllables
andesitic — adjective see andesite … Useful english dictionary
andesite — andesitic /an deuh zit ik/, adj. /an deuh zuyt /, n. a dark colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite. [1840 50; named after ANDES; see ITE1] * * * Any member of a… … Universalium
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