(of rocks and minerals, esp schists) composed of thin easily separable layers
3.
(esp of parts of animals or plants) resembling a leaf
Examples of 'foliated' in a sentence
foliated
During the foliated period, lower-canopy heat and water vapor transport occurs through thermal plumes associated with a subcanopy unstable layer.
S. Dupont, E. G. Patton 2012, 'Momentum and scalar transport within a vegetation canopy following atmospheric stabilityand seasonal canopy changes: the CHATS experiment', Atmospheric Chemistry and Physicshttp://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/12/5913/2012/acp-12-5913-2012.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Static-state coarse-grained mineral growth during the ongoing fluid activity covered the early foliated fabrics, and metasomatic zoning developed.
M. Pajunen, M. Poutiainen 1999, 'Palaeoproterozoic prograde metasomatic-metamorphic overprint zones in Archean tonaliticgneisses, eastern Finland', Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finlandhttp://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume71/sgs_bt_071_1_pages_073_132.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These processes were mostly foliated.
E.H. Elsheikh, Sh.A. Al-Zahaby 2014, 'Light and scanning electron microscopical studies of the tongue in the hooded crow(Aves: Corvus corone cornix)', Journal of Basic and Applied Zoologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090989614000186. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We set up a covariant renormalisation group equation on a foliated spacetime which preserves background diffeomorphism symmetry.
Benjamin Knorr 2019, 'Lorentz symmetry is relevant', Physics Letters Bhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269319301972. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Our results provide a solid case-study of the early stages of the diagenetic evolution of crossed-foliated shell layers.
Julius Nouet, Corinne Chevallard, Bastien Farre, Gernot Nehrke, Emilie Campmas, EmmanuelleStoetzel, Mohamed Abdeljalil El Hajraoui, Roland Nespoulet 2015, 'Limpet Shells from the Aterian Level 8 of El Harhoura 2 Cave (Témara, Morocco): PreservationState of Crossed-Foliated Layers', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0137162. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)