Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

特征地物

English translation:

distinctive surface feature

Added to glossary by karcsy
May 9, 2009 09:01
15 yrs ago
Chinese term

特征地物

Chinese to English Social Sciences Geology
A geological term.
Change log

May 15, 2009 10:57: karcsy Created KOG entry

Discussion

Mark Chen (asker) May 9, 2009:
字典里面"地物"是surface feature, 我不肯定特征用哪个词。

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distinctive surface feature or landform

Out of Oblivion: A landscape through time This geological period began about 350 million years ago and lasted for some 80 .... The most <B><U>distinctive surface features </B></U>of the karst are the areas of ...
www.outofoblivion.org.uk/geology.asp - 19k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] Planetary Geology pdf File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
Geologic processes often result in <B><U>distinctive landforms or surface features</B></U>. For example, steep, conical hills with small summit craters are distinc- ...
teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlnasa/units/PlanetaryGeology/4.pdf - Similar pages
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The surface feature of an area

「地物」 describes the the surface of an area
「特征」 is features
hence 「特征地物」is the surface feature of an area
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agree Bin Tiede (X)
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