What's the difference between lithological and lithologically?

Lithological


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the character of a rock, as derived from the nature and mode of aggregation of its mineral contents.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to lithology.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The general lithology of terrains may be distinguished by their radioelement ratios, relative abundances, and total gamma radioactivities.
  • (2) Lung cancer mortality rates for the period '69-'78, in population 35-74 years old, have been calculated for two areas with different lithological features and radioactivity levels.

Lithologically


Definition:

  • (adv.) From a lithological point of view; as, to consider a stratum lithologically.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The general lithology of terrains may be distinguished by their radioelement ratios, relative abundances, and total gamma radioactivities.
  • (2) Lung cancer mortality rates for the period '69-'78, in population 35-74 years old, have been calculated for two areas with different lithological features and radioactivity levels.

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