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Definition of sheeted in English: sheetedadjective ˈʃiːtɪdˈʃidəd 1Covered with or enveloped in a sheet of cloth. Example sentencesExamples - Their mother stepped over the sheeted body with a smile.
- I turned in my bed and the covers fell off the sheeted mattress onto the floor and I shivered slightly at the loss of the warmth that the blankets had afforded me.
2Geology
(of rock) fissured or divided into layers, especially by faulting. drilling has shown a large, low-grade sheeted vein Example sentencesExamples - We have mapped the entire Spontang ophiolite region where we recognize a complete upper mantle sequence of harzburgite and crustal gabbroic, sheeted dykes and pillow lava succession.
- The ophiolite contains a complete igneous stratigraphy of serpentinized ultramafics, gabbro, sheeted dykes and pillow lavas, as described by Moores.
- The boundary between the sheeted dykes and pillow lavas is tectonic, and because of shearing, the pillow basalts are locally poorly preserved.
- It is often assumed that oceanic crust consists of a characteristic ‘layer-cake’ sequence of gabbros, sheeted dykes and lavas, as found in many ophiolites.
- This type of intrusion formed of numerous dykes is called a sheeted dyke complex.
Definition of sheeted in US English: sheetedadjectiveˈSHēdədˈʃidəd 1Covered with or enveloped in a sheet of cloth. Example sentencesExamples - Their mother stepped over the sheeted body with a smile.
- I turned in my bed and the covers fell off the sheeted mattress onto the floor and I shivered slightly at the loss of the warmth that the blankets had afforded me.
2Geology
(of rock) fissured or divided into layers, especially by faulting. Example sentencesExamples - The boundary between the sheeted dykes and pillow lavas is tectonic, and because of shearing, the pillow basalts are locally poorly preserved.
- This type of intrusion formed of numerous dykes is called a sheeted dyke complex.
- The ophiolite contains a complete igneous stratigraphy of serpentinized ultramafics, gabbro, sheeted dykes and pillow lavas, as described by Moores.
- We have mapped the entire Spontang ophiolite region where we recognize a complete upper mantle sequence of harzburgite and crustal gabbroic, sheeted dykes and pillow lava succession.
- It is often assumed that oceanic crust consists of a characteristic ‘layer-cake’ sequence of gabbros, sheeted dykes and lavas, as found in many ophiolites.
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