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In geology, petrifaction or petrification (from Ancient Greek πέτρα (pétra) 'rock, stone') is the process by which organic material becomes a fossil through...14 KB (1,660 words) - 19:56, 25 April 2024- Petrifaction is the replacement of organic matter by minerals in fossilization. Petrifaction may also refer to: An architectural term – see Classical...363 bytes (70 words) - 13:24, 8 October 2017
Classical architecture (redirect from Petrifaction (architecture))Classical architecture usually denotes architecture which is more or less consciously derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture of classical...17 KB (1,822 words) - 12:14, 24 November 2023
Petrifaction, or petrification, defined as turning people into solid stone, is a common theme in folklore and mythology, as well as in some works of modern...27 KB (3,626 words) - 11:13, 19 January 2024
Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction is a short play by Bernard Shaw, subtitled The Fatal Gazogene: a Brief Tragedy for Barns and Booths. It is a comic mock-melodrama...7 KB (859 words) - 00:52, 9 August 2023
of fossilized wood, the fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation. Petrifaction is the result of a tree or tree-like plants having been replaced by stone...30 KB (3,173 words) - 22:11, 25 April 2024- processes which convert unconsolidated sediments into sedimentary rocks. Petrifaction, though often used as a synonym, is more specifically used to describe...1 KB (161 words) - 12:27, 27 July 2023
maid, failure of marriage projects. Reversed: Inertia, sleep, lethargy, petrifaction, somnambulism; hope destroyed. In Astrology, the Death card is associated...5 KB (625 words) - 11:10, 12 April 2024
Admirable Bashville How He Lied to Her Husband Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet Press Cuttings The Fascinating Foundling...153 KB (19,242 words) - 08:04, 8 June 2024
fossils' stoniness in The Book of Healing: If what is said concerning the petrifaction of animals and plants is true, the cause of this (phenomenon) is a powerful...104 KB (10,812 words) - 11:55, 30 May 2024
petrification glance, picture also used as protection from the evil eye Petrifaction in mythology and fiction Eye of Providence – a symbol showing an eye...76 KB (9,845 words) - 10:45, 20 May 2024- escape the petrifaction effect, only returning after it had subsided to recover Razorback and Rocket Raccoon, who were restored by the petrifaction wave as...13 KB (1,836 words) - 00:51, 8 April 2024
restraint; the person is bound to the new form. In extreme cases, such as petrifaction, the character is entirely disabled. On the other hand, voluntary shapeshifting...64 KB (8,707 words) - 19:29, 5 June 2024
carbonate from the surrounding soil had replaced the flesh, leading to petrifaction. One of the workers, Joseph McLintock, wrote a detailed description of...70 KB (8,621 words) - 08:55, 23 May 2024
Sciences. pp. 165–176. Petrus Camper (1786). "Conjectures relative to the petrifactions found in St. Peter's Mountain near Maestricht". Philosophical Transactions...150 KB (15,752 words) - 20:31, 27 May 2024
any fungi within the flesh, with the purpose of the zinc salts being petrifaction. The mummy has achieved further notoriety for a phenomenon in which her...10 KB (973 words) - 17:58, 23 May 2024- Shakespeare's King Lear. Bruno Bettelheim Gargoyle Golem Louis MacNeice Petrifaction in mythology and fiction Sophie Calle Craighead, W. Edward; Nemeroff...3 KB (313 words) - 04:27, 7 February 2022
- held at the time on fossils and the petrifaction of plants and animals: "If what is said concerning the petrifaction of animals and plants is true, the...21 KB (2,581 words) - 13:18, 19 March 2024
metallidurans Biomineralising polychaetes Mineral nutrients Microbial mat Fossilization permineralization petrifaction Burgess Shale preservation Category v t e...16 KB (1,637 words) - 07:31, 10 May 2024
Sibylle Baumbach described Medusa as a “multimodal image of intoxication, petrifaction, and luring attractiveness," citing her seductive contemporary representation...46 KB (4,995 words) - 02:11, 5 June 2024
- Germany; which are but the Lapideſcencies and petrifactive mutations of hard bodies; [...] “petrifactive”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary,
- The New International Encyclopædia Petrifaction 2201332The New International Encyclopædia — Petrifaction PETRIFACTION (from Lat. petra, from Gk. πέτρα
- Benjamin Silliman (the Elder) Obituary American Journal of Science (1852) Petrifactions and their Teachings ...is a very interesting and instructive guide through
- to take a percentage (from) 火星, かせい -Mars (planet) 化石, かせき -fossil, petrifaction, fossilization 河川, かせん -rivers 化繊, かせん -synthetic fibres 過疎, かそ -depopulation