lithify

[US]/ˈlɪθɪfaɪ/
[UK]/ˈlɪθəˌfaɪ/

Translation

v. at blive forstenet eller forvandlet til sten; at gennemgå litificering

Phrases & Collocations

lithify rocks

lithificér bjergarter

lithify sediments

lithificér sedimenter

lithify minerals

lithificér mineraler

lithify soil

lithificér jord

lithify layers

lithificér lag

lithify fossils

lithificér fossiler

lithify materials

lithificér materialer

lithify processes

lithificér processer

lithify formations

lithificér formationer

lithify structures

lithificér strukturer

Example Sentences

over millions of years, sediment can lithify into solid rock.

over millioner af år kan sediment forvandles til fast sten.

scientists study how different minerals lithify under various conditions.

forskere studerer, hvordan forskellige mineraler forvandles under forskellige forhold.

clay particles lithify more easily than larger sediment grains.

lerpartikler forvandles lettere end større sedimentkorn.

fossils can be preserved when sediments lithify around them quickly.

fossiler kan bevares, når sedimenter hurtigt forvandles omkring dem.

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