Lexicographical Neighbors of Petrogeny
Literary usage of Petrogeny
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1903)
"This and the previous section, including most of what is embraced under Phvsical
Geography and petrogeny or ..."
2. Igneous Rocks and Their Origin by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1914)
"Insufficient knowledge of the field must naturally involve some uncertainty in
the result but, on thi' other hand, any systematic theory of petrogeny has ..."
3. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1902)
"... exemplified by certain German and American writers who would seemingly make
of the theory a panacea for all the troubles of the student of petrogeny. ..."
4. I. The Anorthosytes of the Minnesota Coast of Lake Superior: II. The by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Newton Horace Winchell (1893)
"Bayley's careful work at Pigeon point sets the example of the true method of
attacking these highly interesting problems in petrogeny. ..."
5. Modern Lithology Illustrated and Defined: For the Use of University by Ernest Howard Adye (1907)
"petrogeny.—The science of the formation of rocks. PETROGRAPHY.—Those parts of
the study of rocks concerned with their mineralogical and microscopical ..."
6. The Differentiation of a Secondary Magma Trough Gravitative Adjustment by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1906)
"... though still pursued by a great number of workers, is now rivaled in interest
and excelled in importance by its own offshoot, petrogeny. ..."
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