Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

diaclazat

English translation:

jointed

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May 30, 2011 11:30
12 yrs ago
Romanian term

diaclazat

Romanian to English Science Geology
"grezocalcare puternic diaclazate"

cumva "strongly fissured"? Nu-l gasesc in niciun dictionar :(
Proposed translations (English)
3 jointed

Discussion

mihaela_alice (asker) May 30, 2011:
Thanks a lot!
Janos Fazakas May 30, 2011:
entstatit Altefel spu, este vorba de un enstatit parţial alterat. Vezi: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enstatite
Janos Fazakas May 30, 2011:
diaclasite ... with strong diaclasite character
sau "pronounced diaclasite character

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jointed

highly or heavily jointed (arenaceous limestone)

În FR procesul este denumit diaclase, în EN joint/jointing.

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaclase
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_(geology)

http://www.gammathetaupsilon.org/the-geographical-bulletin/1...

highly jointed, fractured, and faulted Precambrian Altyn limestone and Appekunny argillite overlie weak Cretaceous mudstones, creating an area prone to landslide activity
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