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gneiss

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Noun

1. metamorphic rock

Usage
Meet the oldest rock in the West - High Country News
A Real ‘Gneiss’ Guy - Flagstaff Business News
The “Gorgeous” Jars I’ve Used Every Day for a Decade That Save Me So Much Space (Under $5 Each!) - The Kitchn
These 4-billion-year-old rocks found in Canada may reveal how Earth’s first continents formed - The Times of India
Graphite—a mineral for our future - The Barents Observer
Evaluating the Age Distribution of Exposed Crust in the Acasta Gneiss Complex Using Detrital Zircons in Pleistocene Eskers - AGU Publications
Meet the oldest rock in the West - Cody Enterprise
Michigan lays claim to oldest rocks in US. Where to find Watersmeet gniess - Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
7 record stores in the Houston area to celebrate Record Store Day - Houston Chronicle
NASA’s GNEISS Mission Will Map Electric Currents Behind the Aurora - Gadgets 360
Three NASA Rockets Dive Into the Electric Heart of the Northern Lights - SciTechDaily
A Maine brewery is closing after more than 10 years - Bangor Daily News
Failure modes affected by stress concentration in gneiss: laboratory triaxial experiment and numerical reproduction - Nature
The Secrets of How Life Began May Be Hidden Inside the World’s Oldest Rocks - Smithsonian Magazine
Limerick brewery to close after more than 10 years - WGME
Nature Journal: Hornblende gneiss creates floral concentrations - The Asheville Citizen Times
The NYC Region - outcrop of gneiss & schist of the Manhattan Formation - USGS (.gov)
Fluid-Driven Mass Transfer During Retrograde Metamorphism and Exhumation of the UHP Western Gneiss Region Terrane, Norway - AGU Publications
Investigation of internal damage evolution in gneiss considering water softening - Nature
The giant Shakhdara migmatitic gneiss dome, Pamir, India-Asia collision zone: 1. Geometry and kinematics - AGU Publications
Early Mesozoic Anatexis-Induced Strain Partitioning and Gneiss Doming in the Yunkai Massif, South China: A Response to Contrasted Dynamics of Paleo-Pacific and Paleo-Tethys Subductions? - AGU Publications
The United States’ oldest known rock has existed for at least 3.6 billion years - Science News
Study on correlation between TBM tailings gradation and granitic gneiss surrounding rock stability - Nature
Friday Food Insider: After 10 years, Limerick brewery calls it quits - Mainebiz
The NYC Region - anticline and syncline in layered Precambrian gneiss - USGS (.gov)
Shimmering Green and Skagit Gneiss - Powerlines - Seattle City Light (.gov)
Chemistry in Pictures: Earth’s oldest rock is pretty gneiss - Chemical & Engineering News
Archean Rocks in the Acasta Gneiss Complex - eos.org
Quartz veins across outcrops of granitic gneiss on Divide Mt., Alaska - USGS (.gov)
Early Neoproterozoic Accretion at the Northern Margin of the Chottanagpur Gneiss Complex, Eastern India - AGU Publications
POTD 6-30-15 Farmington Canyon Gneiss Rock Mineral - Utah Geological Survey (.gov)
Geologic Setting - Jackson School of Geosciences
Deep Crustal Flow Within Postorogenic Metamorphic Core Complexes: Insights From the Southern Western Gneiss Region of Norway - AGU Publications
The NYC Region - a glacial erratic of Fordham Gneiss - USGS (.gov)
This Sculpture Trail Around Boothbay Harbor Is Very Gneiss - Down East Magazine
Nice Gneiss: The Geology Of Vermont - Vermont Public
Minnesota’s Morton gneiss is one nice-looking stone - MinnPost
Gneiss boulders along Ryan Mountain Trail - USGS (.gov)
Meet the Scientist Venturing to Remote Canada in Search of the Earth’s Oldest Rocks - Smithsonian Magazine
'Deep time' geological trail planned for Highland village - BBC
Gneiss Pogo-like gold discovery at Tibbs - North of 60 Mining News
POTD July 7, 2015: Pearsons Canyon, Box Elder County, Utah - Utah Geological Survey (.gov)
Geochemical Split Among the Suspended and Mud Sediments in the Nethravati River: Insights to Compositional Similarity of Peninsular Gneiss and the Deccan Basalt Derived Sediments, and Its Implications on Tracing the Provenance in the Indian Ocean - G - AGU Publications
OOOOH, SORRY… - Science Friday
New study helps pinpoint when Earth’s tectonic plates began - University of Chicago News
Corundum with Spinel Corona from the Tan Huong–Truc Lau Area in Northern Vietnam - GIA
3 The Albion–Raft River–Grouse Creek Metamorphic Core Complex - AGU Publications
Saguaro - Catalina gneiss - USGS (.gov)
US Has Found Its Oldest Rock At 3.6 Billion Years Old, But Canadians Won’t Be Impressed - IFLScience
Saguaro - an outcrop of Catalina gneiss - USGS (.gov)
Generation of Archaean TTG Gneisses Through Amphibole‐Dominated Fractionation - AGU Publications
List of Top 7 Oldest Rocks Found in World History - Jagran Josh
The Alichur Dome, South Pamir, Western India–Asia Collisional Zone: Detailing the Neogene Shakhdara–Alichur Syn-collisional Gneiss-Dome Complex and Connection to Lithospheric Processes - AGU Publications
braden MCrae on No More Mr. Gneiss Guy - Gripped Climbing Magazine
Watch Daniel Woods’ First Ascent of Colorado V14 - Gripped Climbing Magazine
Gneiss boulder along Ryan Mountain Trail - USGS (.gov)
ARTICLE: The Geology of Britain - A Climber's Perspective: Part 3 - Metamorphic Rocks - UKClimbing
I Hiked Out on Some of the World’s Oldest Rocks, and Here’s What I Saw - Only In Your State
Present Geology - ArcGIS StoryMaps
Origin of magmatic and tectonic fabrics in the Remal granite-gneiss, Singhbhum Craton, India - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
UGA helps Athens man understand 'The Rock' in his front yard - Online Athens
Connecticut's oldest stones are hidden in the wooded western hills - CT Insider
10-tonne Gneiss rock lands in Clayton - Monash University
Canadian Comps at Gneiss, Le Mouv and True North - Gripped Climbing Magazine
Sabino's a gneiss Canyon - Arizona Daily Star
Minnesota Team Finish World's Longest Canoe Race - Minnesota Monthly
Gneiss, But Not Easy - Valley Advocate
Rocks tell story written in stone - Times Union
Kabbaldurga charnockites revisited: Incipient growth or anatectic melt? - SCIRP Open Access
Gneiss Energy expands into metals and mining - insider.co.uk
Age Before Beauty: The Acasta Gneiss and Jack Hills Conglomerate - Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
All About Metamorphic Rocks - ArcGIS StoryMaps
The state’s oldest stones are hidden in the wooded western hills - CT Insider
Riverdale’s not boring — studying geology with Dr. Feldman - The Riverdale Press
Geologist: The oldest studied rocks in Poland are about 600 million years old - Science in Poland
Wyoming Geologist Helps ID Oldest Rock In America At 3.5 Billion Years - Cowboy State Daily
The Gneiss Guy open to the public through March 30 - Wellington Advertiser
Before plants or animals existed, this 250,000-ton rock fell in the mud. Here's how we know - National Geographic
Geologists found the oldest rock in the U.S. dating back 3.82 billion years - Earth.com
Island Arc - Wiley Online Library
NWT appears to lose claim to world’s oldest rocks - Cabin Radio
California's (and the World's) Oldest Rocks - KQED
Steer AS to automate dump truck fleet for contractor Romarheim at Eikefet Aggregates gneiss quarry in Norway - International Mining
Young Entrepreneur Series: Kelowna’s a ‘gneiss’ fit for bouldering - KelownaNow
Metamorphic evolution of the pelitic and mafic granulites from Daltonganj, Chhotanagpur Granite Gneiss Complex, India: Constraints from zircon U–Pb age and phase equilibria modelling - Wiley Online Library
This Fergus business is taking over the world, one crystal at a time - Guelph News
These rocks may be the oldest on Earth at over 4 billion years old - New York Post
Kenyan student wins University of Dundee Gneiss Energy Prize - Daily Nation
In Focus | Christiaan de Vries of gneiss climbing - KelownaNow
Extremely Heavy And Incredibly Far; Or, The Saga Of The Strangest Rock At Stonehenge - Defector
America's Oldest Rocks Detected In Surprising Michigan Location Draws Mixed Reactions - TheTravel
On rocky ground: Ancient stones and Goa beyond beaches - Gomantak Times
Microscopic Diamonds Confound Geologists - Answers in Genesis
UKC Logbook - Kelpie Boulders - UKClimbing
Limerick’s Gneiss Brewing Co. is Now Pouring - Eater Maine
gneiss climbing celebrates grand opening in Kelowna - KelownaNow
Goa’s 16 rock eras tell Earth’s story - The Times of India
UKC Logbook - Scottish Rock Volume 2: North - UKClimbing
In Goa’s 3,702 sq km exist 16 geological time zones - The Times of India
UKC Logbook - Ardheslaig - UKClimbing
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'gneiss'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
gneis,   gneisd,   gmeiss,   geniss,   gneisa,   gneiiss,   gneisss,   gnwiss,   gnneiss,   gneuss,   gneisss,   gniss,   gneids,   ngeiss,   gneeiss,   gnesis,   gneoss,   gneis,   hneiss,   fneiss,   gniess,   ggneiss,   neiss,   geiss,   gnriss,   gneias,   gness,   gbeiss
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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