geologic

Example Sentences

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The rapid drawdown caused damage to the geologic sites around the Gulf Coast where the oil is stored.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Much of that growth came from unconventional drilling, including hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling from geologic formations such as shale rock.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 16, 2026

The region has long been prized by chemical companies for its geologic features.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

"And it matches really well with what we see in the geologic record, where volcanic rocks get younger or older in a sequence that reflects this step-by-step tearing."

From Science Daily • Oct. 25, 2025

For these are the last remaining members of a race that flourished over four continents as far back in geologic time as the upper Jurassic period.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck