n.岩石学

Petrology is the study of rocks and the processes that form them.
岩石学是研究岩石及其形成过程的学科。
Igneous petrology focuses on rocks that solidify from molten material.
火成岩石学主要研究从熔融物质凝固形成的岩石。
Sedimentary petrology involves understanding how particles are deposited and transformed into sedimentary rocks.
沉积岩石学涉及理解颗粒如何沉积并转化为沉积岩。
Metamorphic petrology is the branch that examines rocks altered by heat and pressure.
变质岩石学是研究经受热力和压力改变的岩石的分支。
The petrology of a region can reveal its tectonic history.
一个地区的岩石学可以揭示其构造历史。
Petrological analysis helps geologists determine the age and origin of a rock sample.
岩石学分析帮助地质学家确定岩石样本的年龄和来源。
In petrology, mineralogy and geochemistry are closely intertwined.
在岩石学中，矿物学和地球化学紧密相连。
Petrologists study the composition, texture, and structure of rocks to understand Earth's interior.
岩石学家通过研究岩石的组成、纹理和结构来了解地球的内部。
The study of petrology contributes to our knowledge of ore deposits and natural resources.
岩石学的研究有助于我们对矿床和自然资源的理解。
Petrological studies also have implications for understanding the formation and evolution of other planets in the solar system.
岩石学研究还对理解太阳系中其他行星的形成和演化有影响。