| 单词 | st bees sandstone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSt. Bees Sandstone St. Bees Sandstone n. a pebbly sandstone occurring in thick beds in northwest England, formerly regarded as Upper Permian but now as Lower Triassic. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > sedimentary rock > [noun] > sandstone > others firestone1399 hassock1461 red stone1602 penistone1688 bluestone1709 gingerbread1714 brownstone1780 molasse1794 Old Red Sandstone1805 chip sand1808 fox-bench1816 New Red Sandstone1818 grey band1824 arkose1839 cankstone1845 St. Bees Sandstone1865 pietra serena1873 Ham Hill stone1889 1836 Trans. Geol. Soc. 4 398 The red sandstone of St. Bees Head is unquestionably the exact equivalent of the upper red sandstone of that series.] 1865 E. W. Binney in Mem. Literary & Philos. Soc. Manch. 3rd Ser. 2 373 Fine~grained red sandstone, laminated and ripple-marked, same as that seen at Moat,..Maryport, and other places, which may be conveniently called St. Bees sandstone. 1946 L. D. Stamp Britain's Struct. & Scenery xxii. 224 The St. Bees Sandstone,..of New Red Sandstone age, forms the red cliffs of St. Bees Head. 1969 G. M. Bennison & A. E. Wright Geol. Hist. Brit. Isles xi. 265 In this case the base of the St. Bees Sandstone, of Bunter age, may also be diachronous. < as lemmas |
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