Meanings of pluton in inglês

UPDATE: Ron found a paper discussing a ~1 million year-old exhumed pluton in Japan (see full citation in comments below).

This made me wonder... just how quickly can a zircon go from crystallization in an arc pluton to being a grain of sediment?

An hour west is the 6m-year-old Enchanted Rock, a massive, pale-pink granite pluton dome with peaks jutting out from a sandy valley of mesquite trees.

PLUTON, Pluto, god of the nether world, the abode of the dead.

The Pluton also was disabled, and headed for the shore.

Following those grand ships came the destroyers Pluton and Furor, which have been so much dreaded.

5, 10:30 a.m.-Furorblew up and Pluton turned to run ashore.

The Furor was beached and sunk in the surf, the Pluton sank in deep water a few minutes later.

Nick Bollinger reviews the new album 'Plutons' from Wellington band The Sproutts for The Sampler on Radio New Zealand National.

The Gloucester immediately stood for them full speed and opened fire, the Pluton and Furor firing rapidly, but not striking.

'Belle Poule,' 60, frigate; 'Asmodée' and 'Pluton,' steamers, and some brigs, constituted the bombarding squadron.

The boat shoved off to transfer the men to his vessel, when the Pluton blew up with a terrible explosion and sank.

They were Lieutenant Commander Wainwright, who was the executive officer of the Maine and who afterwards sank the Furor and Pluton at Santiago; Lieutenant F.C.

Following the Oquendo at a distance of about 1,200 yards came the torpedo-boat destroyer Pluton, and after her the Furor.

-Shares in iron ore mining company Pluton Resources last week fell from A76.5 cents each on Monday to A36.5 cents on Friday afternoon.