wyklinowywać się

English translation: to wedge out

12:08 Jul 11, 2018
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / warstwy geologiczne
Polish term or phrase: wyklinowywać się
Pełne zdanie brzmi następująco:
W związku z tym, że w wielu obszarach poszczególne warstwy geologiczne wyklinowują się, na modelu w tych miejscach miąższość warstwy ograniczono do 1,0 metra i zmieniono jej współczynnik filtracji zgodnie z przepuszczalnością warstwy, z której wycięto ten jeden metr.
nagash
Local time: 14:42
English translation:to wedge out
Explanation:
Cambridge Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils
https://books.google.pl/books?isbn=0521778816 - Tłumaczenie strony
A. Bishop, ‎A. Woolley, ‎W. Hamilton - 1999 - ‎Science
Current bedding is a type of beddin; in which strata are inclined so that the) wedge out at one end and are truncatec at the other. The truncated surface i: ...
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3to wedge out
A.G.
3taper off
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.


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to wedge out


Explanation:
Cambridge Guide to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils
https://books.google.pl/books?isbn=0521778816 - Tłumaczenie strony
A. Bishop, ‎A. Woolley, ‎W. Hamilton - 1999 - ‎Science
Current bedding is a type of beddin; in which strata are inclined so that the) wedge out at one end and are truncatec at the other. The truncated surface i: ...

A.G.
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taper off


Explanation:
wyklinowywać

wyklinowywać się - o warstwach skalnych: stopniowo zmniejszać swój zasięg, grubhttps://sjp.pl/wyklinowywaćość; wykliniać się

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to become smaller in size or less in degree
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/taper...

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taper off,
to become gradually more slender toward one end.
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/taper--off

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The order of arrangement in which strata or rocks are placed below each other, as superposition is the ... A local term applied to the tapering off of coal-seams

https://books.google.com/books?id=tQEKAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA294&lpg=...

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Geological Survey (U.S.) ... known thickness and disposition of the strata, the laccoliths, though they may be very convex on top, yet taper off on their edges and

https://books.google.com/books?id=on64IoOTLdAC&pg=PA580&lpg=...
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various strata are frequently observed to taper off, and to decrease
https://books.google.com/books?id=7zFRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA367&lpg=...

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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