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zone de subduction

English translation: subduction zone

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French term or phrase:zone de subduction
English translation:subduction zone
Entered by: Mary-Ann Marque

15:17 Apr 15, 2013
French to English translations [PRO]
Geology / diploma
French term or phrase: zone de subduction
Vu le procès-verbal du jury attestant que l'intéressée a soutenu, le 23 janvier 2009 une thèse portant sur le sujet suivant: recyclage du carbone et formation du diamant en zone de subduction: contraintes expérimentales, préparée au sein de l'école doctorale Sciences Fondamentales, devant un jury présidé par X, Professeur des universités et composé de Y, chargé de recherche, Z, maître de conférence, O, Professeur des universités, P, Professeur des universités, K, Directeur de recherche, S, Directeur de recherche;
Vu la délibération du jury;
Le diplôme de Docteur en sciences de la terre, mention très honorable
est délivrée...
Mary-Ann Marque
France
Local time: 15:29
subduction zone
Explanation:
Geological term
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subduction zone


Explanation:
Geological term

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agree  liz askew: http://www.eskaejeweller.com.au/engagement-rings/how-are-dia...
0 min
  -> Thanks. The context might require a plural "in subduction zones", or an article "in a subduction zone".
agree  Bertrand Leduc
28 mins
  -> Thanks.
agree  chris collister: lit. from the Latin, "pulling under"
43 mins
  -> Thanks.
agree  Marie Jackson
5 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  David Hayes: This answer is readily available online: http://books.google.fr/books?id=bgFAR2Qp51sC&printsec=frontc...
16 hrs
  -> Yes. Google is incredibly useful. But things always seem so easy when you know the field. ;-)
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