diamicton

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diamicton [dī·ə′mik‚tän]

(petrology)

A nonlithified diamictite. Also known as symmicton.

diamicton

In ancient Roman architecture, a type of masonry wall construction having a hollow cavity filled with broken material of every description. diamond-bond pattern Same as diaperwork.

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No references found			Additionally, a second diamicton unit (referred to as the lower till) crops out below the upper till. Two-dimensional apparent microfabric of the basal Late Weichselian ... by Kalvans, Andis; Saks, Tomas / Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences A surficial diamicton on many of the kames previously described as till is observed in gravel-pit exposures to exhibit characteristics of debris-flow deposits. Geological Sciences by Zawiskie, John / Michigan Academician Additionally, small plastic canisters were driven into a freshly exposed profile at 10 cm intervals from the surface of the profile to the underlying glacial diamicton. Palaeoecological interpretation of pollen, macrofossils, polygonal ... by Anderson, Allyson K. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science			Dialogue Dialpad dialup dialuric acid Dialysis dialyzate dialyzer DIAMAG diamagnet Diamagnetic diamagnetic Faraday effect diamagnetic resonance diamagnetic susceptibility Diamagnetism Diamantina diamantine Diameter diameter group diameter tape diametral compression test diametral curve diametral pitch diametral plane diametral surface diamictite diamicton diamide diamidine diamine diamine oxidase diamino diaminopimelate Diamond diamond antenna diamond anvil diamond ashlar diamond bit diamond boring Diamond Boring Machine diamond canker diamond chisel diamond circuit diamond coring diamond count diamond crossing diamond crown diamond cutting diamond drill diamond fret Diamond Fund of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Diamond Head			diametral diametral diametral diametral compression test Diametral curve Diametral curve Diametral Pitch Diametral Pitch Diametral Pitch diametral plane Diametral planes diametral surface Diametrally Diametre Diametre Diametre Diametre Diamètre a Hauteur de Poitrine diametric diametric diametrical diametrical diametrical opposition diametrically Diametrically opposed Diametrically opposite diamfenetide Diamicron Diamict Diamictite diamicton Diamide Diamide Diamide Diamide salt of carbonic acid Diamide salt of carbonic acid Diamide salt of carbonic acid diamidine diamidine Diamido- diamine diamine Diamine oxidase Diamine oxidase Diamines Diamines Diamines and Chemicals Limited diamino Diamino Diphenyl Sulphone Diamino Stilbene Disulphonic Acid Diaminobenzidine Diaminobenzidinetetrahydrochloride Diaminobenzoic Acid diaminobutyric acid Diaminochlorotriazine Diaminocyclohexanetetraacetic Acid diaminodiphenoxyalkane Diaminodiphenylsulphone Diaminoethane Diaminoethane Diaminoethyl-Succinyl-Thioethylamine-2-Thiopyridyl

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