petrologist in a sentence
Examples
- After being dumped by the boy she was seeing, Trudi meets Dank ( Robert Knepper ), a British petrologist, at the restaurant where she's working.
- Mahony was one of the first specialists with a higher degree to be appointed to the Victorian Mines Department briefly replacing as petrologist ( Sir ) Albert Kitson when he resigned.
- It was named after German mineralogist and petrologist Werner Schreyer, for his research on mineralogy of rock-forming minerals and petrology of metamorphic rocks both in nature and by experiment.
- The island was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for W . R . McCarthy, an Australian petrologist who described several hundred specimens from Antarctica collected by ANARE geologists.
- The "'Folk classification "'is a technical descriptive classification of sedimentary rocks devised by Robert L . Folk, an influential sedimentary petrologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas.
- His work on meteorites, and the discovery of the Agrell effect, led to him being accepted not only as a Principal lunar sample Investigator for the Apollo program, but also the only non-American petrologist member of the preliminary examination team at Houston.
- In association with the names of geologists grouped in this area, named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee ( UK-APC ) in 1971 after Professor Arie Poldervaart ( 1919 64 ), Dutch petrologist known for his research on basaltic rocks.
- Within the field of geology, "'Bowen's reaction series "'is the work of the petrologist, Norman L . Bowen who was able to explain why certain types of minerals tend to be found together while others are almost never associated with one another.
- In other memoirs, among which may be mentioned those on the Cretaceous rocks of the Ardennes and of the Basin of Oviedo, Spain; on the ( Devonian ) Calcaire d Erbray; on the Palaeozoic rocks of Brittany and of northern Spain; and on the granitic and metamorphic rocks of Brittany, Dr Barrois proved himself an accomplished petrologist as well as palaeontologist and field-geologist.