Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

un apilamiento tectonico

English translation:

a tectonic pileup

Added to glossary by Steven Huddleston
Nov 27, 2008 20:22
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term

un apilamiento tectonico

Spanish to English Science Geology geological report
y se caracteriza por un apilamiento tectonico, donde se puede diferenciar estructuras tectonicas menores.....
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Nov 28, 2008 19:34: Steven Huddleston Created KOG entry

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a tectonic pileup

Sic. So it seems to me.
Example sentence:

...characterized by tectonic pileup...

Peer comment(s):

agree Chris Ellison : OK this is exactly what I would say - except "pile-up" :) Very typical expression - loads of hits in google too!
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Thank you, Chris!
agree Eileen Banks
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Thank you, Eileen!
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a tectonic stacking

Es cuando las placas tectónicas "stack" una sobre la otra
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tectonic piling up

Metamorphic eects of tectonic movements at the lower crust level ...
tectonic piling up and granitoid melting, with abrupt western limit, and the
Eastern subzone, the rear part of. upthrusting, where diaphthorites of ...
eos.wdcb.ru/transl/geot/9502/pap01.ps - Similar pages
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