Most geologists today accept that a combination of these phenomena can be used to explain granite intrusions, and that not all granites can be explained entirely by one or another mechanism.

Most geologists believe it was comprised primarily of nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and other relatively inert gases, lacking in free oxygen.

Most geologists and paleontologists would probably set the Proterozoic-Phanerozoic boundary either at the classic point where the first trilobites and reef building animals ( archaeocyatha ) such as corals and others appear ; at the first appearance of a complex feeding burrow called Treptichnus pedum ; or at the first appearance of a group of small, generally disarticulated, armored forms termed ' the small shelly fauna '.

Most geologists now accept the theory that the older rocks at the center of the uplift are a result of this deep seated igneous activity.

Most geographers, geologists, meteorologists, and oceanographers consider this point the hydrological apex of North America.

Most geologists suspect a landslide, but some believe that a small volcanic eruption may have occurred on the bed of the lake.

Most geologists believe that activity in the Cascades has been relatively intermittent, producing up to 3, 000 volcanic calderas at a time.

Most engineering geologists also have graduate degrees where they have gained specialized education and training in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, geotechnics, groundwater, hydrology, and civil design.

Most geologists agree that crude becomes " heavy " as a result of biodegradation, in which lighter ends are preferentially consumed by bacterial activity in the reservoir, leaving heavier hydrocarbons behind.

Most of it is panelized and utilizes standard materials, and requires the use of only simple tools.

Most notable for this use is the extinct giant fennel, silphium.

Most often, the term describes those who create within a context of the fine arts or ' high culture ', activities such as drawing, painting, sculpture, acting, dancing, writing, filmmaking, photography, and music — people who use imagination, talent, or skill to create works that may be judged to have an aesthetic value.

Most aircraft hijackers intend to use the passengers as hostages, either for monetary ransom or for some political or administrative concession by authorities.

Most aliphatic compounds are flammable, allowing the use of hydrocarbons as fuel, such as methane in Bunsen burners and as liquified natural gas ( LNG ), and acetylene in welding.

Most modern English grammarians no longer use the Latin accusative / dative model, though they tend to use the terms objective for oblique, subjective for nominative, and possessive for genitive ( see Declension in English ).

Most ATM networks supporting SPVPs, SPVCs, and SVCs use the Private Network Node Interface or Private Network-to-Network Interface ( PNNI ) protocol.

Most ATM links use UNI cell format.

Most picoammeters use a " virtual short " technique and have several different measurement ranges that must be switched between to cover multiple decades of measurement.

Most autonomous buildings are designed to use insulation, thermal mass and passive solar heating and cooling.

Most cantilever bridges use a pair of continuous spans that extend from opposite sides of the supporting piers to meet at the center of the obstacle the bridge crosses.

Most Native beadwork is created for tribal use but beadworkers also create conceptual work for the art world.

Most games use a standardized and unchanging board ( chess, Go, and backgammon each have such a board ), but many games use a modular board whose component tiles or cards can assume varying layouts from one session to another, or even while the game is played.

Most oils and milk products that we use for cooking and eating like butter, cheese, ghee etc., are composed of fats.

Most bicycles use a chain to transmit power to the rear wheel.

Most utility knives are not well suited to use as offensive weapons, with the exception of some outdoor-type utility knives employing longer blades.

Most of the men were also skilled with the use of guns as they would hunt and also were able to protect their families with them.

Most of the thousands of human languages use patterns of sound or gesture for symbols which enable communication with others around them.

Most Christians ( Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Rite and Protestants alike ) accept the use of creeds, and subscribe to at least one of the creeds mentioned above.

Most uses of diamonds in these technologies do not require large diamonds ; in fact, most diamonds that are gem-quality except for their small size, can find an industrial use.

Most software has software documentation so that the end user can understand the program, what it does, and how to use it.

Most of these games however typically use a specially made deck of cards designed specifically for the game ( or variations of it ).

Most languages have exclusively pulmonic egressive consonants, which use the lungs and diaphragm, but ejectives, clicks, and implosives use different mechanisms.

Most of the grain is fed to swine and dairy cows and lesser amounts to beef cattle and poultry.

" Most meals would have consisted of rice, in the south, or wheat or other grain products in the north, accompanied with green vegetables, with protein often coming from foods like peanuts and soy.

Most of the grain that is produced worldwide is fed to livestock.

Most scholars reject the historicity of the later legends of King Arthur, which seem to be set in this period, but some such as John Morris see it as evidence behind which may lie a plausible grain of truth.

Most authors use " shale " as a term for a fissile mudrock ( regardless of grain size ), although some older literature uses the term " shale " as a synonym for mudrock.

Most varieties are drought-and heat-tolerant, and are especially important in arid regions, where the grain is one of the staples for poor and rural people.

Most commonly, a grain, often roasted, is used together with the soybeans in the fermentation process.

Most of this freight is composed of grain hopper cars going to local poultry feed mills.

Most meteors are smaller than a grain of sand, so almost all of them disintegrate and never hit the Earth's surface.

Most recently computer models have been used to predict product quality by achieving a compromise between drying rate, energy consumption, and grain quality.

Most of its food is plant material ; young shoots and seedlings are favoured, and it will take grain as well as insects and snails.

Most of its food is obtained from the ground such as insects and other small invertebrates, small reptiles, small mammals, young birds and eggs, grain, peanuts, carrion and any scraps of human food and fruit.

Most of its diet is vegetable, round and fleshy leaves from Caryophyllaceae, Asteraceae, and cruciferous vegetables taken from open fields or gardens and lawns ; young shoots and seedlings are favoured, and it will take grain, pine nuts, and certain fruits and berries.

Most often a long grain white rice is used in making jambalaya.

Most significant were the vast shipments of grain that were sent from the West to the Soviet Union each year, which helped make up for the failure of kolkhoz, Soviet collectivized agriculture.

Most animal sacrifice in the public religion of ancient Rome resulted in a communal meal and thus involved domestic animals whose flesh was a normal part of the Roman diet ; the dog occurs as a victim most often in magic and private rites for Hecate and other chthonic deities, but was offered publicly at the Lupercalia and two other sacrifices pertaining to grain crops.

Most cut sections can be split in a single downward chop of the maul, splitting the wood apart along its grain.

Most of the towns in the region have grain elevators and prominent water towers.

Most of its food is vegetable, and it gathers in large numbers where grain or groundnuts are available.

Most hunter gatherers could not easily store food for long due to their migratory lifestyle, whereas those with a sedentary dwelling could store their surplus grain.

Most were working farms that produced at least some of the produce, grain, and livestock they consumed.

Most bread machines have different cycles for different kinds of dough — including white bread, whole grain, European-style ( sometimes labelled " French "), and dough-only ( for pizza dough and shaped loaves baked in a conventional oven ).

Most people would find the standard food ration of 2100 Kcal per day, often consisting of nothing more than grain, salt and a small amount of oil, meagre and monotonous at best ; yet far too often, the present capricious international food delivery system leads to breaks in the food pipeline, resulting in a period of time in which one or more basic commodities necessary to meet even the most minimal nutritional standards is unavailable.

Most of the grain was purchased from the outside for their flour-mill and the printing establishment used cotton goods from the southern states.