foreset

[′fȯr‚set]

(mining engineering)

To place a prop under the coal-face end of a bar.

Timber set used for roof support at the working face. Also known as force piece.

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Then, the cross set seem to be developed from lateral accretion, but with a single prograding foreset.

Depositional architecture and peculiar sedimentary features of Late Cretaceous Utrillas formation at Tamajon (Guadalajara, Spain)

Some structures, like the foreset beds and low-angle cross-lamination (Figs.

Lithostratigraphy, petrology and sedimentary facies of the Late Cretaceous- Palaeocene Ispikan Group, southwestern Makran, Pakistan

International Conference on Computational Method and Experimental Measurements (15th: 2010: New Foreset, UK) Ed.

Computational methods and experimental measurements XV; proceedings

At the Kohlman trial, Roseburg Foreset Products presented photographs that showed helicopters spraying a Roseburg clear-cut.

Dying on the vine

The pits are arranged in lines parallel to bedding planes or cross-bedding foreset laminae, or tend to follow bioturbation patterns.

Porosity changes induced by salt weathering of sandstones, Bohemian Cretaceous Basin, Czech Republic

The dip and azimuth of twenty five foreset of planner cross beds were measured from the cross bedded units of the Ajali Sandstone exposed in the study area.

Geology and depositional environment of Campano-Maastrichtian sediments in the Anambra Basin, southeastern Nigeria: evidence from field relationship and sedimentological study

As Sanson Carrasco seeks to defeat Don Quijote disguised as the Knight of the Foreset and the Knight of Mirrors, he tells the story of how his beloved Casildea de Vandalia sought to occupy him with valorous rather than amorous deeds, thus copying what Juno had done to Hercules.

Don Quijote's Barcelona: echoes of Hercules' non plus ultra

Evaluating approaches for estimating net emissions of carbon dioxide from foreset harvesting and wood products.

Sequestration of carbon in harvested wood products for the United States

Specific architectural elements include gravel bar-platform deposits (including bar head, bar core, and bar tail sub-elements), suprabar-platform deposits (laminated sand sheets and chute channel-fills), bar-margin foreset deposits, and sandy 2-D and 3-D dune deposits.

Alluvial architecture of the Early Pennsylvanian Sharon Formation in Northeastern Ohio (1)

Most measured ripple crests are approximately parallel to the WSW strike of the beds, while cross-sections of ripple foresets show a component of flow to the NW.

Sedimentary and tectonic setting of a mass-transport slope deposit in the Halifax Group, Halifax Peninsula, Nova Scotia, Canada

Estos cuerpos se forman por depositos de flujo de intensidad variable, amalgamados, disceptados lateral y verticalmente formando inclinaciones de foresets de hasta 25[grados], son caracteristicos la de canales.

Sedimentacion del mioceno superior-plioceno en el flanco norandino de los andes centrales venezolanos

These bundles represent foresets that are often at up to 30[degrees] angle with the base of the bundles.

Late Oligocene larger foraminifera from Nosara (Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica) and indward (Carriacou, Lesser Antilles), Calibrated by [sup.87]SR/ [sup.86]SR isotope stratigraphy

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