上覆岩层；覆盖岩石

overlying───adj.覆盖于……的，叠加于……的；v.覆盖在……上，躺在……上（overlie的现在分词）

overwhelming force───压倒性的力量

underlying growth───潜在增长

drying rot───n.干枯；干腐

overeying───暴饮暴食

overflying───v.飞越，飞行（地方，领土）；飞出（某地，某物）（overfly的现在分词）

overlaying───n.堆焊；重叠布雷；[计]重复占位；v.覆盖（overlay的现在分词）；使有负担，压倒

Rock units are first emplaced either by deposition onto the surface or intrude into the overlying rock.───岩石单位首先由于沉积被储与表面或侵入覆盖的岩层。

But because of hard to fix test ring in bedrock, so report of domestic deep worked-out area overlying rock subsidence observation by layers have not yet been heard so far.───覆层或上覆岩石的重量对地层的压力，也称为地静压力。

Chunks of the overlying rock may break off and become a part of a sill.───上复岩石的碎块可能破裂并成为岩床的一部分.

They were created by uplift-associated pressure release and by the unloading of overlying rock via erosion.───它们是由相关隆起的压力释放和由侵蚀作用覆盖在岩石表层脱落而产生。

Igneous intrusions such as batholiths, laccoliths, dikes, and sills, push upwards into the overlying rock, and crystallize as they intrude.───岩基、岩盖、岩堤、岩席等火成的侵入物向表层岩石推进，并在入侵过程中结晶。

An anticlinal fold in which a mobile CORE, such as salt or gypsum, has pierced through the more brittle overlying rock.───活动的岩蕊在一背斜褶曲内活动的岩蕊（如像盐或石膏）突破了较脆的上覆岩层

The melted rock has a low viscosity, and it flows easily up through the overlying rock.───被融化的岩石由于粘性较低，因此能轻易流到岩石层上方形成火山锥。

Chunks of the overlying rock may break off and become a part of a sill.

A special mining subsidence case was introduced here. That is, total collapse of overlying rock for hard coal, hard roof and overlying strata in Datong Mining Area.

Coal Board contractors removed overlying rock and Stan and his co-workers systematically excavated 10 tonnes of bone bed for closer laboratory study.

The pressure of the weight of overburden, or overlying rock, on a formation; also called geostatic pressure.