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malha amostral de seis pontos

English translation: 6-point sampling grid

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Portuguese term or phrase:malha amostral de seis pontos
English translation:6-point sampling grid
Entered by: Nattalia Paterson

00:08 Sep 6, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Petroleum Eng/Sci / mechanical dispersion technique
Portuguese term or phrase: malha amostral de seis pontos
The article discusses the merits of mechanical dispersion as a response to oil leaks. The following passage is from the description of a study on the effects of oil pollution in the sea, in particular the methodology used in the study.

"Neste estudo foi fixada uma malha amostral de seis pontos, sendo quatro na área direta do incidente e dois fora da área (estações de referência)."
Nattalia Paterson
United States
Local time: 12:00
6-point sampling grid
Explanation:
That's how I understand it...
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Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 14:00
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Summary of answers provided
46-point sampling grid
Martin Riordan
3 +1six point sampling mesh
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral


  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
6-point sampling grid


Explanation:
That's how I understand it...

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 14:00
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 76
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
six point sampling mesh


Explanation:
that's how I'd say it.
Hth

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marlene Curtis
10 hrs
  -> Marlene, grato, Tomás
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