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Definition of Striates
1. striate [v] - See also: striate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Striates
Literary usage of Striates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Geology by Frederic Henry Lahee (1917)
"Although an ice sheet tends to straighten original valleys parallel to its advance,
although it polishes, striates, FiG. 283.—Transverse profile of a valley ..."
2. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"by icebergs some- li of glaciers, and the put upon them while never striates
stones the drift is ..."
3. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"... marks of the striated stones of icebergs were put upon them while they were
still in, or under, the land ice. Water never striates stones in this way. ..."
4. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"... marks of the striated stones of icebergs were put upon them while they were
still in, or under, the land ice. Water never striates stones in this way. ..."
5. Glaciers of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"... sometimes scratches and striates the rocky ledges with which it comes in
contact, but this action is confined within narrow vertical limits, ..."
6. Glaciers of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"River ice, especially when swept along by freshets, sometimes scratches and
striates the rocky ledges with which it comes in contact, but this action is ..."
7. Glaciers of North America: A Reading Lesson for Students of Geography and by Israel Cook Russell (1897)
"... sometimes scratches and striates the rocky ledges with which it comes in
contact, but this action is confined within narrow vertical limits, ..."
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