sill
Sign in to saveA tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- igneous intrusion
- Image
- Edinburgh Salisbury Crags 2004-05-18.jpg
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- Commons category
- Volcanoes
- topic's main category
- Category:Sills (geology)
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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