Bilingual glossary of geology
Intrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Plutonic) Intrusive (roche ignée; syn.: plutonique)
A coarse-grained igneous rock that crystallized slowly when magma intruded into country rock deep in Earth’s crust (Grotzinger et al., 2007).
Themes:
Igneous rocks
Related words:
Extrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Volcanic)
Themes:
Igneous rocks
Related words:
Extrusive (Igneous Rock; syn.: Volcanic)