siliceous

Modifies a noun

• scree: Ben Nevis Highland Ben Nevis is representative of high altitude siliceous scree in the northwest Scottish Highlands.
• substrate: This collegue is actually working on biogenic abrasion of siliceous substrates.
• slope: Lake District High Fells Cumbria Lake District High Fells represent high-altitude siliceous slopes with chasmophytic vegetation in northern England.
• remain: Siliceous remains include long cells with a single line of stomata.
• rock: The habitat type is developed on massive outcrops of siliceous igneous rocks with crags up to very high altitude.
• plant: Concentrations of siliceous plant remains may be higher in some areas not sampled for the Leverhulme Project, based on observations in the field.

Modifying Another Word

• mainly: The presence of calcareous bands within otherwise mainly siliceous rocks often brings the two types together on the same rock outcrop.
• purely: Synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction and computational investigation of purely siliceous zeolite Y under pressure.