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10:56 Oct 28, 2007 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Science (general) / landslide | |||||||
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4 | fracture body |
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3 | fracture slab |
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3 | rock fragment/broken boulder |
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fracture slab Explanation: This is pretty much a guess. Have a look at the URL - there are some other hits too. Reference: http://www.avalanche.org/~issw2004/issw_previous/2004/procee... |
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rock fragment/broken boulder Explanation: Probable in the context, it seems to me. |
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fracture body Explanation: this is a term from geological engineering, roads and tunnels etc. it refers to the rock surface https://search.proquest.com/openview/e8dd469146b62b52fc0ef85d4caa0bba/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y https://books.google.no/books?id=_TkPCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA166&lpg=PA166&dq=%22fracture+body%22+rock&source=bl&ots=EJuEzXD0jl&sig=ch4uLlo4ClgfNsxdLA |
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