地质 Flashcards
(32 cards)
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aquifer
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an underground bed or layer of earth that yields water
2
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bauxite
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铝土岩
3
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boulder
A
large rock worn by water or the weather
4
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brink
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the edge of a steep border
5
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clay
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stiff sticky earth
6
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dune
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a rounded hill or ridge of sand
7
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fault
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a fracture in the crust of a planet
8
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ferrous
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containing iron
9
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fissure
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a long narrow and deep crack
10
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gem
A
宝石
11
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granite
A
花岗岩
12
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graphite
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black form of carbon used in lead pencils
13
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gravel / gavel
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小碎尸／小木锤
14
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grit
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沙粒
15
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lava / larva
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molten rock that reaches the earth’s surface through a volcano
幼虫
16
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limestone
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石灰岩
17
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lode
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metal bearing vein
18
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marble
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a hard sort of stone used for building
19
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ore ／roe
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矿石 / 鱼卵
20
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petroleum
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a mineral oil
21
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plaster
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石膏
22
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adobe
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泥砖
23
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rhinestone
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莱茵河出的石头，水晶石
24
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sapphire
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蓝宝石
25
shale
页岩 由泥土细颗粒沉淀物层组成的页石，易碎
26
silt
loose sedimentary material
27
slag
炉渣，矿渣
28
terrain
the physical features of a tract of land
29
turquoise
绿松石 土耳其产的
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amethyst
purple precious stone
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emerald
green gemstones
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rubble
fragments of rock
