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What is an intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant?
sill
Intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant?
Sill
Is an intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant parallel to adjacent sedimentary rocks?
A sill. Confidence: 100% (multiple sources confirm)
What is a tabular concordant pluton?
A tabular concordant pluton is a sill.A Sill is a flat concordant pluton. And a tabular means flat, like a table or tablet. Thus a sill is a tabular concordant pluton.In fact a the wikipedia article for "sill (geology)", as of the 01:33, 19 February 2009 update by Vsmith, read " a sill is a tabular pluton that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sill_(geology)
The two general shapes of intrusive igneous bodies are?
tabular and massive
What is an intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant?
sill
Intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant?
Sill
What is an intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant.?
sill
Is an intrusive igneous rock body that is tabular and concordant parallel to adjacent sedimentary rocks?
A sill. Confidence: 100% (multiple sources confirm)
What is a tabular concordant pluton?
A tabular concordant pluton is a sill.A Sill is a flat concordant pluton. And a tabular means flat, like a table or tablet. Thus a sill is a tabular concordant pluton.In fact a the wikipedia article for "sill (geology)", as of the 01:33, 19 February 2009 update by Vsmith, read " a sill is a tabular pluton that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sill_(geology)
What is a concordant pluton that is the result of doming or arching?
An intrusive igneous body whose contacts are parallel to the bedding of the country rock. Also known as concordant injection; concordant pluton.
The two general shapes of intrusive igneous bodies are?
tabular and massive
What is the geologic term for a tabular body of igneous rock that is parallel to the surrounding rock layers?
It's called a concordant igneous intrusion, or a sill.
A laccolith is an example of a?
A concordant (lateral) intrusion of magma (which has a dyke-like feeder and a convex (arching) upper surface.
What is concordant reading?
concordant data is a data based on concordant
What is the word sill?
a tabular body of intrusive igneous rock, ordinarily between beds of sedimentary rocks or layers of volcanic ejecta.
Are sills and dikes an example of intrusive igneous activity?
Yes they are. Dikes are tabular discordant bodies that are produced when magma is injected into fractures and Sills are tabular plutons formed when magma is injected along sedimentary bedding surfaces.
