rock core in a sentence
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- They were abandoned in 1975 in favor of underground blasts in which bombs were detonated in shafts bored deep into the coral and rock cores of the atolls.
- Scientists believe rock cores from 1, 500 feet ( 500 meters ) below the seabed could unlock the history of the Antarctic's climate and offer clues to global warming.
- Much of the East Antarctic craton was formed in the Precambrian period by a series of tectonothermal tectonic deformation have exposed the metamorphic rock core of these ancient mountains.
- Tim Higham, New Zealand's Antarctica spokesman, said on Friday that the rock cores are the first evidence of large volcanic eruptions in the area around 25 million years ago.
- The researchers used the most meticulous chemical techniques available to make certain that their fossils were uncontaminated by more recent biological molecules that might have migrated into the rock core.
- Scientists believe rock cores from 1, 500 feet ( 500 meters ) below the sea bed could unlock the history of the Antarctic's climate and offer clues to global warming.
- The testing company, Strathcona Mineral Services, said the thousands of supposedly promising crushed rock core samples gathered by Bre-X had been tampered with by the addition of gold from other sources.
- Scientists believe the rock cores from 1, 500 feet ( 500 meters ) below the sea bed could unlock the history of the Antarctic's climate and offer clues to global warming.
- Scientists in Antarctica say they have recovered rock core samples from 500 feet ( 150 meters ) below the sea that will reveal climatic conditions dating back 30 to 100 million years.
- The scientists believe the rock cores from 1, 500 feet ( 500 meters ) below the sea bed could unlock the history of the Antarctic's climate and offer clues to global warming.