English to Arabic translations [PRO] Science - Geology / old ages
English term or phrase:stalagmite
One of the important attributes of stalagmite is that you can obtain absolute ages precisely and they also contain annual laminations, just like tree-rings, and they contain evidence of climate change at a fine scale
Explanation: الصواعِد وهي رواسب كلسية في أراضي المغاور
A conical mineral deposit, usually calcite or aragonite, built up on the floor of a cavern, formed from the dripping of mineral-rich water. Contrast with Stalactite.
cone-shaped mineral deposit on the floor of a cave (often beneath a stalactite)
Explanation: In Khatib's New Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms you can find also the word: صاعدة which is explained: عمود من ترسُّبات كربونات الكالسيوم صاعِدٌ من أرض المغارة
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