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Silurian shales

German translation: silurisches Schiefergestein

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English term or phrase:	Silurian shales
German translation:	silurisches Schiefergestein
Entered by:	martina1974

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05:39 Jul 28, 2011

English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci

English term or phrase: Silurian shales

Highlights of the potential of the Bove basin include:
• Silurian shales, which are the major source rock in all North African basins, are present

Vielen Dank!

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silurisches Schiefergestein

Explanation:
shale [geol.] der Schiefer
shale [min.] das Schiefergestein
shale [geol.] der Schieferstein
shale [geol.] der Schieferton
shale [geol.] der Tonschiefer
http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=ende&p=Ci4HO3kMAA&search=shale

Silurian [geol.] das Silur
the Silurian [geol.] das Silur
Adjektive/Adverbien (1 of 1)
Silurian adj. [geol.] silurisch
http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=ende&lang=de&searchLoc=0&cmpType...

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silurische Schiefergesteine (im Plural natürlich)