pertaining to or characterized by change of form, or metamorphosis.
Geology. pertaining to or exhibiting structural change or metamorphism.
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While Schindler takes a philosophical view of physical change, other participants highlight the metamorphic quality of their artistic methods.
Thus, after the Capitol was burned during the War of 1812, reconstruction made use of marble — a harder, metamorphic rock found on the upper Potomac.
It’s an often overlooked area full of bizarre rock features, metamorphic leftovers, and historic trails, and with only an eighth of Yellowstone’s annual visitation, it’s ripe for discovery.
She has been working with David Baker at the University of Washington on designing metamorphic proteins not seen in nature.
These metamorphic proteins change quickly and reversibly from one folded shape to another inside organisms.
The "erratics" comprised a great variety of metamorphic and igneous rocks, and, on a more limited scale, sedimentary types.
The rock here is metamorphic, the soil worthless, the scenery rugged, yet mean.
It occurs in beds (talc-slate), and is often met with in districts occupied by metamorphic crystalline rocks.
Thus, highly micaceous sandstones, as they are traced into a metamorphic region, are seen to pass gradually into mica-schist.
There are a number of other metamorphic rocks, but those mentioned are the most commonly occurring species.