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Επιστήμες ACT - Geology
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a site where large quantities of rock, stone, or minerals are extracted from the Earth's crust for industrial use or construction purposes
λατομείο, ορυχείο
a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock, along which there has been significant displacement due to tectonic forces
ρήγμα, θραύση
solid rock beneath surface materials, forming the Earth's crust foundation
βασικός βράχος, πέτρωμα βάσης
a type of fine-grained sedimentary rock made from compacted clay or mud particles, known for its ability to split into thin layers
σχιστόλιθος, αργιλικός σχιστόλιθος
a type of dark, fine-grained igneous rock formed from cooled lava, characterized by its dense composition and typically dark gray to black color
βασάλτης
a durable and visually appealing natural rock used for countertops, flooring, and other architectural applications
γρανίτης, πέτρα γρανίτη
a fossilized organism that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found, typically indicative of a particular time period in Earth's geological history
δείκτης απολίθωμα, οδηγός απολίθωμα
(geology) the injection of magma into existing rock formations underground
εισβολή, έγχυση μάγματος
a method used to determine the age of rocks and minerals by measuring the decay of radioactive isotopes present in them
ραδιομετρική χρονολόγηση, χρονολόγηση με ραδιενεργά ισότοπα
(of rock) formed from cooled magma or lava
πυριγενής, ηφαιστειακός
related to rocks transformed by intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes, altering their mineral composition and texture
μεταμορφωτικός, σχετικός με τη μεταμόρφωση
relating to the movement and arrangement of the Earth's crust
τεκτονικός, σχετικός με την κίνηση και τη διάταξη του φλοιού της Γης
to extract metal from its ore by heating and melting it in a furnace
λιώνω, εξάγω με τήξη
the byproduct of smelting ore that forms a glass-like material, often found as a residue in mining and metalworking activities
σκωρία, υπόλειμμα τήξης
the period of time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs and the gradual breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea
μεσοζωικός, δευτερογενής εποχή
a mineral with a greenish hue, commonly found in igneous rocks like basalt and peridotite, known for its high magnesium and iron content
ολιβίνη, περιδότιο
a group of minerals found in igneous and metamorphic rocks, typically dark in color and composed of silica, magnesium, and iron
πυροξένιο, μια ομάδα ορυκτών που βρίσκονται σε πυριγενή και μεταμορφωμένα πετρώματα
a group of minerals that are the most abundant components in the Earth's crust, known for their hardness and varied colors, often used in ceramics and glassmaking
feldspar, feldspar
a type of rock formed from clay minerals that have been compressed and hardened over time, creating a dense and often smooth-textured material
αργιλλίτης, πηλόλιθος
a scientist who studies the Earth's structure, composition, processes, and history, including rocks, minerals, fossils, and geological phenomena
γεωλόγος, επιστήμονας ειδικευμένος στη γεωλογία
a scientist who specializes in the study of earthquakes and seismic waves, investigating their causes, effects, and patterns
σεισμολόγος, ειδικός σε σεισμούς
the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly
επίκεντρο, κέντρο
an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity
σεισμός, δόνηση
the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain
έκρηξη, ηφαιστειακή έκρηξη
a type of broad, gently sloping volcano formed by the eruption of low-viscosity basaltic lava
ασπίδειος ηφαίστειο, ηφαίστειο ασπίδα
a branch of geology that focuses on the study of volcanoes, volcanic activity, and related phenomena
ηφαιστειολογία, μελέτη ηφαιστείων
liquid or semi-liquid rock that exists under the earth's surface with an extremely hot temperature
μάγμα, λιωμένος βράχος
a large, basin-shaped volcanic crater formed by the collapse of a volcano after a massive eruption
καλντέρα, κρατήρας ηφαιστείου
a tough type of rock that starts as sandstone but changes under intense heat and pressure underground, becoming very hard and durable
χαλαζίας, ένας σκληρός τύπος βράχου που ξεκινά ως ψαμμίτης αλλά αλλάζει κάτω από έντονη θερμότητα και πίεση υπόγεια
particles of rock, minerals, or organic materials that have been transported by wind, water, or ice, and deposited in layers on the Earth's surface
ιζήματα, κατακάθια
a visible exposure of rock or geological strata at the Earth's surface, often occurring on hillsides, cliffs, or other elevated areas, providing insight into the underlying geological structure
έξοδος βράχων, γεωλογική έξοδος
connected with or produced by the heat inside the earth
γεωθερμικός, γεωθερμική
a large, bowl-shaped depression or low-lying area on the Earth's surface, typically surrounded by higher landforms and often filled with sedimentary deposits
λεκάνη, κοιλάδα
the thick, buoyant part of the Earth's crust that forms the continents, composed mainly of granitic rocks and less dense than oceanic crust
ηπειρωτικό φλοιό, ηπειρωτική κρούστα
a landmass that existed in the geological past
παλαιοήπειρος, αρχαία ήπειρος
a geological process where one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the Earth's mantle
υποβύθιση, βύθιση
the region of the Earth's interior, lying beneath the crust and extending to the outer core, composed of solid rock that can deform and flow over geological time scales
μανδύας, ο μανδύας της Γης
a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material
ασβεστόλιθος, ασβεστόπετρα
a soft, white clay mineral formed from the weathering of aluminum-rich rocks, used widely in ceramics, paper production, and as a filler in some medications
καολινίτης, καολινικός πηλός
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