basement rock in a sentence
Examples
- On top of this basement rock, Permian and Mesozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks were deposited.
- This formation is not exposed in the park, though it does form its basement rock.
- As such, the basement rock can become younger going closer to the edge of the continent.
- These basement rocks were created during the late Mesozoic era, long before the Itcha Range formed.
- These tuffs lie directly on the basement rocks.
- The Lower Peninsula is dominated by a Gladwin County where the Precambrian basement rocks are deep.
- Basement rock was formed during the Hercynian orogeny when a strong regional metamorphism affected the area.
- This fate the Pi�gut-Pluviers granodiorite shares with many other crystalline basement rocks in the Massif Central.
- This isotope signature may be the effect of assimilation of deeper basement rocks during magma formation.
- Typically, the temperature in those vast regions of the accessible crystalline basement rock increases with depth.