sill

A tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock
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sill

Summary

sill has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • sill is a type of igneous intrusion[2].
  • sill's Commons category is recorded as Volcanoes[3].
  • sill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sills (geology)[4].
  • sill's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].

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Definition and Type

sill is a type of igneous intrusion[2].

Why It Matters

sill has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] sill is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 3661850
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