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Mar 4, 2007 16:17
17 yrs ago
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English term

hot spot volcano

English to French Other Geology volcano
Could you help me please with the definition (both in English and French) and transaltion of this term

Discussion

Kim Metzger Mar 4, 2007:
Here's a link that actually works: http://www.answers.com/topic/hot-spot-volcano
swisstell Mar 4, 2007:
the definition in English can be found under: www.answers.com/topic/hot-spot-volcano

Proposed translations

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volcanisme de point chaud

Le volcanisme de point chaud. - Le volcanisme de point chaud est un volcanisme ... vers la surface et vient percer la lithosphère pour former un volcan. ...
www.ggl.ulaval.ca/personnel/bourque/s1/volcans.html -
Note from asker:
Thank you very much!!!
Peer comment(s):

disagree Kim Metzger : volcano is volcan, not volcanisme
1 hr
disagree writeaway : English has volcano AND volcanism. you have translated the wrong term, so this answer is a mistranslation.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you very much it was really helpful!"
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volcan de point chaud

D'après mes cours de géologie. Pour une définition en anglais et en français:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotspot_(geology)
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_chaud
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : volcans de type point chaud http://www.nirgal.net/volcans.html
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agree Platary (X)
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agree writeaway : English has volcano and volcanism just like French. Asker can pick anything s/he wants to as long as others are aware that (once again) the wrong answer was chosen. But some people are very influenced by the number of Kudoz points, sadly .
1 hr
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