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Feldspathic and are
* Feldspathic framework grains are the second most abundant mineral in sandstones.
Feldspathic sandstones are commonly immature or sub-mature.
Feldspathic sandstones are derived from granitic-type, primary crystalline, rocks.

Feldspathic and sandstones
::* Feldspathic sandstones have < 90 % quartz grains and more feldspar grains than lithic grains

Arenites and are
* Arenites are texturally " clean " sandstones that are free of or have very little matrix.
* Lithic Arenites are characterized by generally high content of unstable lithic fragments.

Arenites and less
Arenites describe sandstone that have less than 15 % clay matrix in between the framework grains.

are and sandstones
Between the Cotton Belt and the Tennessee Valley is the mineral region, the Old Land area — a region of resistant rocks — whose soils, also derived from weathering in silu, are of varied fertility, the best coming from the granites, sandstones and limestones, the poorest from the gneisses, schists and slates.
Fine-grained aquifers, such as sandstones, are more apt to filter out pollutants from the surface than are rocks with cracks and crevices, such as limestone or other rocks fractured by seismic activity.
Some sandstones are resistant to weathering, yet are easy to work.
Red sandstones are also seen in the Southwest and West of Britain, as well as central Europe and Mongolia.
Quartz grains evolve from plutonic rock, which are felsic in origin and also from older sandstones that have been recycled.
* Wackes are texturally " dirty " sandstones that have a significant amount of matrix.
Opal cement is found in sandstones that are rich in volcanogenic materials, and very rarely is in other sandstones.
Even though sandstones have very simple compositions which are based on framework grains, geologists have not been able to agree on a specific, right way, to classify sandstones.
Therefore, there have been many published ways to classify sandstones, all of which are similar in their general format.
* Quartz Arenite are sandstones that contain more than 90 % of siliceous grains.
Quartz arenites are texturally mature to supermature sandstones.
Arkose sandstones are more than 25 percent feldspar.
Graywacke sandstones are a heterogeneous mixture of lithic fragments and angular grains of quartz and feldspar, and / or grains surrounded by a fine-grained clay matrix.
Geologically, the rocks found at the two capes, and indeed over much of the peninsula, are part of the Table Mountain Group, and are formed of the same type of sandstones as Table Mountain itself.

are and contain
I have just asked these questions in the Pentagon, in the White House, in offices of key scientists across the country and aboard the submarines that prowl for months underwater, with neat rows of green launch tubes which contain Polaris missiles and which are affectionately known as `` Sherwood Forest ''.
At either end and in the center there are bays which contain nine greater alcoves as frescoed and capacious as church apses.
and ( C ) to finance, for not more than three years beyond the end of said period, such activities as are required to correlate, coordinate, and round out the results of studies and research undertaken pursuant to this Act: Provided, That funds available in any one year for research and development may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State to assure that such activities are consistent with the foreign policy objectives of the United States, be expended in cooperation with public or private agencies in foreign countries in the development of processes useful to the program in the United States: And provided further, That every such contract or agreement made with any public or private agency in a foreign country shall contain provisions effective to insure that the results or information developed in connection therewith shall be available without cost to the United States for the use of the United States throughout the world and for the use of the general public within the United States.
Although the site may not contain the features themselves, there are often opportunities to include them as additional interest to the site.
The data reported here are either from spectra from which the adsorbed water resonance could easily be eliminated or from spectra of samples evacuated and sealed off at 375-degrees-C which contain no adsorbed water.
These widely advertised products, which are used primarily for washing clothes, are based on high-sudsing, synthetic organic actives ( sodium alkylbenzenesulfonates ) and contain up to 50% by weight of sodium tripolyphosphate or a mixture of sodium tripolyphosphate and tetrasodium pyrophosphate.
Other theories of origin are compatible with the formulaic theory: Beowulf may contain a design for terror, and The Iliad may have a vast hysteron-proteron pattern answering to a ceramic pattern produced during the Geometric Period in pottery.
Her hair was the color of those blooms which in seed catalogues are referred to as `` black '', but since no flower is actually without color contain always a hint of grape or purple or blue -- he wanted to draw the broad patina of hair through his fingers, searching it slowly for a trace of veining which might reveal its true shade beneath the darkness.
Many are phototrophic, although some groups contain members that are mixotrophic, deriving energy both from photosynthesis and uptake of organic carbon either by osmotrophy, myzotrophy, or phagotrophy.
Expressions like or contain symbols and in equal amounts ; they are ambiguous and should be avoided in serious deduction.
More advanced methods of locating objects in the sky include telescope mounts with setting circles, which assist with pointing telescopes to positions in the sky that are known to contain objects of interest, and GOTO telescopes, which are fully automated telescopes that are capable of locating objects on demand ( having first been calibrated ).
Many newer brands are alcohol-free and contain odor-elimination agents such as oxidizers, as well as odor-preventing agents such as zinc ion to keep future bad breath from developing.
The southern slopes, facing the Anatolian Plateau, are mostly unwooded, but the northern slopes contain dense growths of both deciduous and evergreen trees.
However, most modern abjads, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic and Avestan, are " impure " abjads, that is, they also contain symbols for some of the vowel phonemes.
Except for AcPO < sub > 4 </ sub >, they are all similar to the corresponding lanthanum compounds and contain actinium in the oxidation state + 3.
The quotient group Aut ( G ) / Inn ( G ) is usually denoted by Out ( G ); the non-trivial elements are the cosets that contain the outer automorphisms.
Even more divergent are American stir-fry dishes inspired by Chinese food, that may contain brown rice instead of white, or those with grated cheese ; milk products are almost always absent from traditional Chinese food.
Andaman forests contain 200 or more timber producing species of trees, out of which about 30 varieties are considered to be commercial.
While all modern variants of the acre contain 4, 840 square yards, there are alternative definitions of a yard, so the exact size of an acre depends on which yard it is based on.

are and less
they include harmonies and conflicts within the whole man, and mechanisms whereby inner components are more or less smoothly met.
However, in the context of legal and civic policy, these controversies are less than novel.
Upon second thought we were forced to realize that we have very few reliable historical benchmarks against which we might compare the present situation, and that conclusions that present-day students are `` more '' or `` less '' religious could not be defended on the basis of our data.
By comparison, Stone Harbor bird sanctuary's allies seem less formidable, for aside from the Audubon Society, they are mostly the snowy, common and cattle egrets and the Louisiana, green, little blue and black-crowned herons who nest and feed there.
All across the South there are signs that racial violence is finding less approval among whites who themselves would never take active part but might once have shown a tolerant attitude toward it.
However, he states unequivocally `` the scandals in business are far less significant than the scandals in labor ''.
They are less vocal now, when it is the West Berliners who are migrating.
But a great many of what Variety calls the `` Cooch Terpers '' are considerably less cosmic than that.
But a great many of the dancers are more or less native.
Even then, a few of the `` less interesting '' questions are edited out and glibly summarized by a commentator.
More importantly, several of the more advanced of the less developed countries have found through experience that they must plan their own complex investment programs for at least 5 years forward and tentatively for considerably more than that if they are to be sure that the various interdependent activities involved are all to take place in the proper sequence.
If the less developed countries are to be persuaded to adopt a long-term approach, the United States, as the principal supplier of external aid, must be prepared to give long-term commitments.
Assessors in Rhode Island are charged not only with placing a valuation upon real and personal property, but they also have the responsibility to raise by a tax `` a sum not less than nor more than '' a specified amount as ordered by a city council or financial town meeting.
somewhat less likely sources are the heavier hydrides SH, SiH, and Aj.
More than 36 other big Navy ships are no less than a day's sailing time away.
The funds recouped by reductions in item 12 above are used: first, to increase the unadjusted allotments to the specified minimum in those States where the unadjusted allotment is less than the minimum allotment ( item 13 above ) ; ;
These roads are largely of less than highway standards, and usually carry traffic which is related to use of the National Forests.
and they are dashed, no less, by lack of skill in making selections of men and women for development toward the highest reaches of the mind and spirit.
There, forces are more latent than in electricity, and less than in magnetism.
According to one major producer, materials for a typical plastic sign are approximately 25% less costly than for a comparable neon unit.
The lighter weight also means less costly supports and mountings are needed.
After the first month, rates are considerably less, averaging only about $60 a month for most 4- and 5-passenger models.
The detective, commenting on Barco's behavior, felt that he merely belonged among the myriad citizens of our community who are mentally unhinged -- that he was a more or less harmless `` nut ''!!

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