Category:Dike (geology)

English: In geology, two kinds of landforms are called dikes, first, intrusions of igneous rock, often simply called dikes or igneous dikes, i.e. a form of volcanism, and on the other hand, the clastic dikes, which consist of sedimentary materials.

Deutsch: Dyke

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English: Dike, or Dyke (in British English)

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日本語: 岩脈

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See also: Dike, flood protection structures.

See also: Dike, defensive fortifications.

See also: Dike, the Greek deity of Justice.

dike

sheet of rock formed in a fracture in a pre-existing rock body

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Subcategories

This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.

Dikes (geology) by continent‎ (8 C)
Dikes (geology) by country‎ (55 C)

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Clastic dikes‎ (4 C, 6 F)
Magmatic dikes‎ (33 C, 103 F)

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Diagrams of dikes (geology)‎ (1 C, 2 F)

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Asphaltite dikes‎ (1 C, 4 F)

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Impactite dikes‎ (3 F)

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Migmatite dikes‎ (1 C, 2 F)

Media in category "Dike (geology)"

The following 31 files are in this category, out of 31 total.

COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Vulkaanlandschap Dijeng-plateau TMnr 60016338.jpg 700 × 399; 23 KB
Dicco.jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 930 KB
Dike diabase AZ.jpg 1,149 × 735; 270 KB
Dikes op Korsö.JPG 2,816 × 2,112; 3.66 MB
Dique.png 665 × 453; 611 KB
Dyke in Tsili.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 5.44 MB
Dyke on Fiurnean - geograph.org.uk - 326936.jpg 640 × 480; 59 KB
Fornebu knollekalk kambrosilursk IMG 1992.JPG 3,000 × 4,000; 4.95 MB
Fornebu knollekalk kambrosilursk IMG 1993.JPG 3,000 × 4,000; 5.08 MB
Fornebu knollekalk kambrosilursk IMG 1995.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 5.36 MB
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ISR-2013-Makhtesh Ramon-Sandstone color bands 04.jpg 4,000 × 3,004; 11.89 MB
La Chaume Croix de Saint André filons pegmatite.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 886 KB
Outcrop in Egypt - 2011-04-28 C.jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 1,012 KB
PIA21264 - Blade-Like Martian Walls Outline Polygons.jpg 2,159 × 1,056; 265 KB
PIA21265 - Blade-Like Martian Walls Outline Polygons (Stereo), Figure 1.jpg 669 × 1,293; 522 KB
PIA21265 - Blade-Like Martian Walls Outline Polygons (Stereo), Figure 2.jpg 680 × 1,261; 536 KB
PIA21265 - Blade-Like Martian Walls Outline Polygons (Stereo).jpg 1,062 × 1,855; 323 KB
Ponten Westface.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 3.19 MB
River Ayr, Auchincruive, South Ayrshire. An igneous dyke.jpg 4,666 × 2,359; 3.34 MB
River Ayr, Auchincruive, South Ayrshire. Igneous dyke.jpg 4,896 × 2,752; 4.33 MB
Rock-veined ridge N of Forester.jpg 3,412 × 2,592; 4.97 MB
Sambro Island Lighthouse (3).jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 9.63 MB
Sand Volcano Cross Section.jpg 2,304 × 1,536; 1.06 MB
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The Inuit call it Beautiful Rock.jpg 2,400 × 1,699; 2.68 MB
Vajo Stretto 1.jpg 450 × 600; 86 KB
Дайка.JPG 202 × 311; 15 KB

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