metamorphic

Definitions

Examples

• While Schindler takes a philosophical view of physical change, other participants highlight the metamorphic quality of their artistic methods.

• Thus, after the Capitol was burned during the War of 1812, reconstruction made use of marble — a harder, metamorphic rock found on the upper Potomac.

• It’s an often overlooked area full of bizarre rock features, metamorphic leftovers, and historic trails, and with only an eighth of Yellowstone’s annual visitation, it’s ripe for discovery.

• She has been working with David Baker at the University of Washington on designing metamorphic proteins not seen in nature.

• These metamorphic proteins change quickly and reversibly from one folded shape to another inside organisms.

• The "erratics" comprised a great variety of metamorphic and igneous rocks, and, on a more limited scale, sedimentary types.

• The rock here is metamorphic, the soil worthless, the scenery rugged, yet mean.

• It occurs in beds (talc-slate), and is often met with in districts occupied by metamorphic crystalline rocks.

• Thus, highly micaceous sandstones, as they are traced into a metamorphic region, are seen to pass gradually into mica-schist.

• There are a number of other metamorphic rocks, but those mentioned are the most commonly occurring species.