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

L.A. is built for drama, with the same geologic forces giving birth to beauty and risk — the San Andreas fault lies on the far side of the San Gabriels and helped create those peaks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2025

This suffering allowed them no rest; it was simple but relentless as a geologic cycle.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen