arenaceous , auch: arenicolous

Also worth mentioning are the arenaceous quarries which are a great tradition of the area.

Sand was the dominant fraction of the soil which might indicate that the parent materials were arenaceous in nature.

These were once sandstones and arenaceous rocks.

Homodiaetus species are found in lagoons and arenaceous rivers of little depth.

The related adjective is arenaceous.

Additional fossils include radiolarians, arenaceous foraminifers, and remains of sponges.

Sedimentological details have been described by Tunbridge (1983), but the reservoir potential of these and other arenaceous beds requires further assessment.

A plant that thrives in acid soils is known as a calcifuge or arenaceous, see arenite, plant.

Katberg Formation: Arenaceous deposits of red and olive-yellow mudstones.

I shall walk out beyond Walmer Castle, by way of the sand-dunes: there is a wilderness of time in that arenaceous world.'

The Ravenscrag Formation is composed of arenaceous claystone, with sandstone and coal interbeds.

The plain of Lafonia is constituted by arenaceous sediments of the Lafonia Group.

Generally the same sedimentary types are present in the marls as are in the waterstones but with less arenaceous and more argillaceous material.

In geology, Torridonian describes a series of proterozoic arenaceous sedimentary rocks of Precambrian age.

The quartzites of Port Stephens and Stanley are more resistant than the arenaceous sediments of the formation at Fox Bay.

The city is situated in a peninsular, arenaceous plain, facing the bay at the Northwest, and another front in the Atlantic Ocean at the Southeast.

The mineral resources of the Matam area include proven reserves of high-grade phosphate as well as possible reserves of arenaceous dolomite.

The Stretton Hills are composed primarily of arenaceous (quartz rich sand) beds assigned to the Longmyndian Supergroup.

Flagstone is usually a form of a sandstone composed of feldspar and quartz and is arenaceous in grain size (0.16 mm - 2 mm in diameter).

In the Triassic the Ceratite beds, named after the ammonite ceratite, consist of arenaceous limestones, calcerous sandstones and marls.

There is Aluvium in river beds consisting of deposits of argillaceous and arenaceous sandstones, shale, siltstones and mudstones and greywacke.

The Lower Greensand is a predominantly arenaceous sandstone consisting of sediment that accumulated apparently in a shallow sea in the later part of the Lower Cretaceous.

Early to Late Proterozoic calcareous and arenaceous deposits, which correspond to humid and semi-arid climatic regimes, were deposited the Cuddapah and Vindhyan basins.

The maximum depositional age of the Pooranoo Metamorphics is contrained by detrital zircon dates of 1680 +/- 14 Ma derived from arenaceous metasediments.

The Ridgeley Member was first described as a member of the Oriskany Formation by Swartz and others (1913), as a calcareous sandstone which passes into an arenaceous limestone.