East of the batholith is a basin-and-range area consisting of mountains, alluvial fans at their bases, and floodplains along the streams draining the valleys.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middle Rocky Mountain Steppe - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)] Reference

Her education, week after week, consisted of mindless memorization of big words like "batholith" and "saprophyte" - words that an average Ph.D. scientist wouldn't know.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why My Kids Hate Science] Reference

The Wolf River batholith-which stretches from Portage County through Waupaca, Shawano, Menominee, Langlade and Oconto counties-and the Puritan batholith, which is way up north in Sawyer, Bayfield.    From Wordnik.com.  [Express Milwaukee] Reference

The view from on top of Enchanted Rock, a giant batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Austin] Reference

Toward central Nova Scotia, the uplands are elevated and underlain by granitic batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [New England-Acadian forests] Reference

That was also one of the allegations made by Ignmar Lee when he sabotaged the batholith project.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Anti-Science Eco-Activism in British Columbia - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

It's a steep walk, but it's not rock climbing that we did - just a steep hike up a giant granite batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [camping with 5th graders] Reference

The batholith is deeply dissected, with a relief greater than 3,000 ft, and its granite is heavily weathered over large areas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middle Rocky Mountain Steppe - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)] Reference

It gets its name from the granitic mass (batholith) that is exposed in the basin, granite that has been dated at one billion years old.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference

Constitution and genesis of the central part of the Sierra Nevada batholith, California (SuDoc I 19.76: 88-382) by Paul Charles Bateman.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Alito Casts Deciding Vote Muzzling Government Whistleblowers] Reference

An elevated area dominated by a granite batholith lies on the western edge of the ecoregion south of the Queensland-New South Wales border.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eastern Australian temperate forests] Reference

Nominally, this large group effort involving over 50 scientists and grad students is for “a seismic refraction and wide-angle reflection survey across the Coast Mountains batholith of British Columbia, Canada.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panda's Thumb: News Roundup Archives] Reference

The mantos are hosted in an andesite that is in contact with the Cabeza de Vaca batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [StreetInsider.com News Articles] Reference

Therefore, U3O8 Corp. is tracing out where demagnetized faults are located in the batholith as corridors of potential uranium mineralization.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

The target is also interpreted to lie between two discrete granite batholiths or within the collapsed roof structure of a single larger batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference

The property covers a batholith of Mississippian-age syenite, coeval felsic volcanic rocks and lower Paleozoic clastic and carbonate rocks of Silurian age.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]

The Aricheng Epsilon target lies at the point of convergence of several geophysical features - a characteristic shared with other mineralized structures in the batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

Map of airborne magnetic data from the Kurupung batholith overlain with interpreted structures (black lines) that extend between the bounding shear zones of the batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

Here a large batholith of Tertiary granite was intruded by porphyry dikes; and faulting, accompanying and following the intrusions of the dikes, developed numerous fissures.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference

Mineralization at Aricheng C is typical of the Kurupung uranium district, occurring within brecciated and sheared rocks that form structural corridors within the homogeneous batholith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

The west side of the district has mineralized trends northeasterly with east dipping zones parallel to the Triunfo felsic batholith wall as does the Paredones Amarillos deposit to south.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

It's the intrusion of geology into human history - a kind of economic batholith - the interaction between a fragment of the earth's surface and the political development of the modern nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [BLDGBLOG] Reference

Monazite, together with a small amount of gold, is also known in the stream gravels of the Boise Basin, Idaho, where a large granitic batholith evidently carries the mineral sparsely distributed throughout.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference

The manganese ores of Philipsburg, Montana, the principal large high-grade deposits mined in the United States, were derived by surface weathering from manganese carbonates which form replacements in limestone near the contact with a great batholith of granodiorite.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference

The Sierra Nevada is generally composed of heavily glaciated young granite while the Inyo-White Mountain’s batholith is overlaid with some of the oldest sedimentary rock found in California.    From Wordnik.com.  [Briffa: Large-Scale Decline in Ring Widths « Climate Audit] Reference

Kurtsh - some places in the UK are set on ideal platforms for the heat to be closer to the surface that usual - Cornwall sits on the Corunbian batholith making it a very viable source of electricity production.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

A well-known batholith is located in the Sierra Nevada range of California, across 40,000 sqkm. †"Vibhusha Jain, Lucknow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Posted by: RamoneC | 12/17/09 | 5: 24 pm batholith, why don't you go ahead and publish your medical history, your social security number, and your DL also?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

This type of pegmatite is also associated with the Preissac-Lacorne batholith further south in the Abitibi region near Val-d'Or, where it was mined at the Québec Lithium mine (Boily, 1995.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases]

(Moldanubian batholith, Bohemian Massif) ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Clastic Detritus] Reference

Boulder batholith, Montana, ore-deposits of, 44.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Economic Aspect of Geology] Reference