throw: the maximum throw on any one of the faults is about 300 m

Dutch translation: spronghoogte

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English term or phrase:throw: the maximum throw on any one of the faults is about 300 m
Dutch translation:spronghoogte
Entered by: betje17

19:46 Mar 31, 2005
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Science - Geology
English term or phrase: throw: the maximum throw on any one of the faults is about 300 m
any suggestions?
thx
betje17
Local time: 08:06
spronghoogte
Explanation:
'throw' (in geology) = spronghoogte ; according to Van Dale


Van Dale defines as: mate van verticale verplaatsing aan weerszijden van een breuk: i.e. extent of the vertical shift on both sides of the fault
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EgonWegh
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sorry i graded so late, but i was burried in work for some time... thx
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spronghoogte


Explanation:
'throw' (in geology) = spronghoogte ; according to Van Dale


Van Dale defines as: mate van verticale verplaatsing aan weerszijden van een breuk: i.e. extent of the vertical shift on both sides of the fault

EgonWegh
Netherlands
Local time: 08:06
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sorry i graded so late, but i was burried in work for some time... thx
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