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siliceous
/ ²õɪˈ±ôɪʃə²õ /
adjective
- of, relating to, or containing abundant silica
siliceous deposits
a siliceous clay
- (of plants) growing in or needing soil rich in silica
siliceous
/ ²õÄ-±ôIJõ³ó′ə²õ /
- Resembling or containing silica.
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôî€È´¾±Â·±ô¾±î€ƒc±ð´Ç³Ü²õ adjective
- ²Ô´Ç²Ôî€È´¾±Â·±ô¾±î€ƒc¾±´Ç³Ü²õ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of siliceous1
Example Sentences
Team members also utilized diatoms, a type of siliceous microalgae preserved within the sediments that is sensitive to changes in salinity, to reconstruct the paleoenvironmental changes that occurred following the 1964 earthquake.
When it comes to cleaning, you also need to be aware of whether your stone countertop or bathroom tile is calcareous or siliceous.
Because this style of siliceous fossilization extends long before and after the Ediacaran, the biota’s appearance—and disappearance—were not just an accident of the fossil record, Tarhan says.
M. Travers has suggested that it may explain the liberation of helium from minerals by heat, the gas being enabled to permeate the siliceous materials in which it is enclosed.
The Reading beds consist of mottled and yellow clays and sands, the latter are frequently hardened into masses made up of pebbles in a siliceous cement, known locally as Hertfordshire puddingstone.
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