Definition of foliation in English:

foliation

noun ˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nˌfoʊliˈeɪʃən

mass nounGeology

The process of splitting into thin sheets or laminae.
Example sentencesExamples
- Both his and our data indicate a main foliation that consistently dips moderately west.
- The data indicate vertical shortening normal to the mylonitic foliation in the granites.
- Associated with the folding is an axial planar foliation, which is especially strong at flow unit boundaries.
- The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane.
- Fine-grained biotite, muscovite and recrystallized quartz grains define the shear foliation.

Definition of foliation in US English:

foliation

nounˌfoʊliˈeɪʃənˌfōlēˈāSHən

Geology

The process of splitting into thin sheets or laminae.
Example sentencesExamples
- The data indicate vertical shortening normal to the mylonitic foliation in the granites.
- Fine-grained biotite, muscovite and recrystallized quartz grains define the shear foliation.
- Associated with the folding is an axial planar foliation, which is especially strong at flow unit boundaries.
- Both his and our data indicate a main foliation that consistently dips moderately west.
- The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane.

单词	foliation
释义	Definition of foliation in English: foliation noun ˌfəʊlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)nˌfoʊliˈeɪʃən mass nounGeology The process of splitting into thin sheets or laminae. Example sentencesExamples Both his and our data indicate a main foliation that consistently dips moderately west. The data indicate vertical shortening normal to the mylonitic foliation in the granites. Associated with the folding is an axial planar foliation, which is especially strong at flow unit boundaries. The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane. Fine-grained biotite, muscovite and recrystallized quartz grains define the shear foliation. Definition of foliation in US English: foliation nounˌfoʊliˈeɪʃənˌfōlēˈāSHən Geology The process of splitting into thin sheets or laminae. Example sentencesExamples The data indicate vertical shortening normal to the mylonitic foliation in the granites. Fine-grained biotite, muscovite and recrystallized quartz grains define the shear foliation. Associated with the folding is an axial planar foliation, which is especially strong at flow unit boundaries. Both his and our data indicate a main foliation that consistently dips moderately west. The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane.
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