argillaceous+earth
121Geology of Taiwan — Taiwan is active geologically, showing plate boundary tectonics. The island formed at the junction of the Luzon Volcanic Arc (吕宋岛火山弧) and the Ryukyu Volcanic Arc (琉球火山弧). Subduction changes direction at Taiwan. South of the island, the Philippine …
122South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands — South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands …
123Tuber (genus) — Taxobox name = Truffle image width = 250px regnum = Fungi divisio = Ascomycota subphylum = Pezizomycotina classis = Pezizomycetes ordo = Pezizales familia = Tuberaceae genus = Tuber subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Tuber aestivum Tuber… …
124Geosmin — IUPAC name 4,8a dimethyldecalin 4a ol or, (4S,4aS,8aR) 4,8a dimethyl 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 octahydronaphthalen 4a ol …
125salt dome — Geol. a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth s surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools. Cf …
126shale — shalelike, shaley, adj. /shayl/, n. a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material. [1740 50; orig. uncert.; cf. obs. shale to split (said of stone), to shell, deriv. of shale shell, husk, OE …
127Truffle (fungus) — A truffle (  /ˈtrʌ …
128Campsie — CAMPSIE, a parish, in the county of Stirling, 3½ miles (E.) from Strathblane; containing, with the villages of Birdstone, Haugh head, Lennoxtown, Milton, Torrance, and the Clachan, 6402 inhabitants. This parish, previously to the year 1649,… …
