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23:35 Sep 21, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Geology / description of structures
Spanish term or phrase: componente de rumbo
XXX está desvinculado de YYY por un sistema de fracturas que tienen un importante componente de rumbo.

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Guillermina Canale
Local time: 23:26


Summary of answers provided
2directional component
TranslatorJames
Summary of reference entries provided
refs.
Taña Dalglish

  

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directional component


Explanation:
This is what I would assume it means in a literal sense. Maybe best to wait for some more feedback to make sure!

TranslatorJames
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Reference comments


34 mins
Reference: refs.

Reference information:
Is this to do with faults [lines]?

a deflection component?

http://ceramica.wikia.com/wiki/Glosario_de_Geología_Inglés_–...
deflection/bend/fault

[PDF]
Neogene tectonics of the south-central Andes : subduction-related ...
ebooks.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/escidoc:8720.../component/.../0701.p...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
To the north, the margin parallel component of oblique .... El mencionado sistema de fallas carece de una componente ... deformación mientras que al sur se produce la partición en una zona de falla de rumbo paralela al ...... largest deflection of the coastline along the Pacific of South America, and like other ...

[PDF]
ACTIVE OROGENY OF THE SOUTH-CENTRAL ANDES STUDIED ...
www.ceri.memphis.edu/people/smalley/.../kendrick_raga_06.pd... Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
by E KENDRICK - 2006 - Cited by 4 - Related articles
cipal de placas, y una componente constante, no reversible de desplazamiento ... Cerca de Malargüe, esta microplaca (o bloque) se mueve subparalelamente al rumbo del orógeno, transportando ... the main plate boundary, and a steady and non-reversing component of ...... deflection: Comparing recent geodetic results ...

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
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