re-folded limb

French translation: flanc replissé

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English term or phrase:re-folded limb
French translation:flanc replissé
Entered by: GILOU

16:06 Feb 21, 2014
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology / Manual
English term or phrase: re-folded limb
Can anyone translate re-folded limb into French

Schistose basement forming a broad southwest and west dipping re-folded limb, that was targeted by drilling programs
Dr EC
Local time: 16:23
flanc replissé
Explanation:
Son existence est étayée par l'alignement, au flanc est des vallons de La Louze et ... Cet accident a été distingué et interprété comme tel sur la carte géologique ... mais simplement le flanc oriental, replissé et cisaillé sous le chevauchement

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Limb = flanc

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http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-fra.html?la...

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Note added at 7 minutes (2014-02-21 16:13:50 GMT)
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http://www.geol-alp.com/h_mt_blanc/_lieux/beaufort_lieux/rio...

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http://books.google.fr/books?id=bgFAR2Qp51sC&pg=PA761&lpg=PA...
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GILOU
France
Local time: 15:23
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4 +1flanc replissé
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flanc replissé


Explanation:
Son existence est étayée par l'alignement, au flanc est des vallons de La Louze et ... Cet accident a été distingué et interprété comme tel sur la carte géologique ... mais simplement le flanc oriental, replissé et cisaillé sous le chevauchement

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Note added at 6 minutes (2014-02-21 16:12:54 GMT)
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Limb = flanc

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Note added at 7 minutes (2014-02-21 16:13:14 GMT)
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http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-fra.html?la...

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Note added at 7 minutes (2014-02-21 16:13:50 GMT)
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http://www.geol-alp.com/h_mt_blanc/_lieux/beaufort_lieux/rio...

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Note added at 8 minutes (2014-02-21 16:15:00 GMT)
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http://books.google.fr/books?id=bgFAR2Qp51sC&pg=PA761&lpg=PA...

GILOU
France
Local time: 15:23
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 173
Grading comment
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agree  ISABELLE BELPOIS: Oui, limb = flanc (Termium)
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