Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
spękania i zlustrowania
English translation:
cracking and smoothing (of rock), or polishing
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Miriam300
Mar 8, 2009 20:02
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Polish term
spękania i zlustrowania
Polish to English
Tech/Engineering
Geology
Przeszłość geologiczna iłów plioceńskich, a przede wszystkim wielokrotne obciążanie i odciążanie przez lądolód, przyczyniła się do powstania tekstury brekcjowatej, która charakteryzuje się występowaniem dobrze rozwiniętego systemu spękań i zlustrowań.
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cracking and smoothing (of rock), or polishing
cracking, and smoothing (of rock), or polishing of rock, leading to glacial polish.
..'When the glacier moves through irregular terrain, cracks up to 50 meters deep form in the fracture zone. '
.....'Transport of fine-grained material within a glacier can smooth or polish the surface of rocks, leading to glacial polish..'
Rocks and sediments are added to glaciers through various processes. Glaciers erode the terrain principally through two methods: abrasion and plucking.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier
..'When the glacier moves through irregular terrain, cracks up to 50 meters deep form in the fracture zone. '
.....'Transport of fine-grained material within a glacier can smooth or polish the surface of rocks, leading to glacial polish..'
Rocks and sediments are added to glaciers through various processes. Glaciers erode the terrain principally through two methods: abrasion and plucking.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier
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