pozos de decantación
English translation: Decanting pits (mines)
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| 3 +1 | decanting pits |
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| 3 | decanting wells |
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decanting wells Explanation: this would be a general term, e.g. http://www.proz.com/kudoz/197272 |
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peer agreement (net): +1decanting pits Explanation: Depends om the context. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2008-02-14 19:48:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Exhausted open pit mines may be refilled with tailings. ... While disposal into exhausted open pits is generally a straightforward operation en.wikipedia.org Allow the sludge to settle down before decanting the water. ... Look closely and remember the size of these pits. ... such sets of prominent pits are the same. www.geocities.com ii) in the decanting pits. The use of decanting pits was a practice consistent ... decanting pits were designed to allow only production water to pass through. www.texaco.com SIZE OF THE SOUTH DECANTING PIT WAS REPORTED TO BE ... PIT AND FORMER OPERATIONS AREA www.epa.gov waste material was conducted at each of the17 District 4 decanting-pit ... Although a standardized size or shape of pit is not recommended, decanting-pits www.dot.ca.gov |
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