mudstone

ˈmʌdstoʊn
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Translation of mudstone from English into German

Noun

1.

petrology

TECH.
fine-grained rock made of clays or muds
TECH.
Tonstein Schluffstein
  • The geologist examined the mudstone for fossils.Der Geologe untersuchte den Tonstein auf Fossilien.
2.

geology

TECH.
type of rock made from mud
TECH.
Tonstein Schluffstein
  • The geologist found mudstone in the riverbed.Der Geologe fand Schluffstein im Flussbett.
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  • mudstone: fine-grained rock made of clays or muds
    (petrology) Tonstein
  • mudstone: type of rock made from mud
    (geology) Tonstein

Synonyms and analogies of mudstone in English

Examples of mudstone in a sentence

  • Mudstone layers were visible along the riverbank.
  • The museum displayed a large piece of mudstone.
  • Mudstone layers were visible in the cliff.

Translations of "mudstone" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Tonsteinn.

It is suitable for the drilling on mudstone and sandstone terrain.

Es ist geeignet für das Bohren auf Tonstein und Sandstein Gelände.

Schlammsteinn.

ability, like mudstone, gypsum, salt, soft limestone

Fähigkeit, wie Schlammstein, Gips, Salz, weicher Kalkstein

dasTonsedimentnn.

Light greenish gray, moderately hard, calcareous mudstone.

Blassgrünes bis graues, mäßig hartes, kalkhaltiges Tonsediment.

Schluffsteinn.

Only fossiliferous mudstone can provide such a rich history of prehistoric life.

Nur fossilienhaltiger Schluffstein kann eine so reiche Geschichte des prähistorischen Lebens bieten.

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mudstone: Examples and translations in context

Digging deeper revealed a rich deposit of mudstone in the cliff.

Tieferes Graben zeigte eine reiche Ablagerung von Tonstein im Felsen.

The geologist examined the mudstone closely to identify its grain size.

Der Geologe untersuchte den Tonstein genau, um die Korngröße zu bestimmen.

The color of mudstone can vary widely depending on its mineral content.

Die Farbe von Tonstein kann stark variieren, je nach Mineralgehalt.

This area is known for its striking layers of mudstone and sandstone.

Diese Gegend ist bekannt für ihre markanten Schichten aus Tonstein und Sandstein.

Erosion has exposed thick sections of mudstone in the valley.

Erosion hat im Tal dicke Schichten von Tonstein freigelegt.

They used mudstone as a building material in ancient structures.

Sie verwendeten Tonstein als Baumaterial in alten Bauwerken.

The mudstone we collected shows evidence of past environmental conditions.

Der von uns gesammelte Tonstein zeigt Spuren vergangener Umweltbedingungen.

Some fossils are embedded within the layers of mudstone.

Einige Fossilien sind in den Schichten des Tonsteins eingebettet.

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