Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Sobreyaciendo con discordancia
English translation:
overlying with unconformity
Added to glossary by
lbotto
Dec 6, 2011 20:11
12 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Sobreyaciendo con discordancia
Spanish to English
Science
Surveying
Mapa Metalogenetico
ROCAS VOLCANICAS: TERCIARIO
Sobreyaciendo con discordancia las capas rojas en la region de Tegucigalpa y extendiendose hacia el Noroeste se encuentran las rocas volcanicas de la Formacion Padre Miguel (PM).
Sobreyaciendo con discordancia las capas rojas en la region de Tegucigalpa y extendiendose hacia el Noroeste se encuentran las rocas volcanicas de la Formacion Padre Miguel (PM).
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | overlying with unconformity |
martamp
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| 4 +1 | Incongruently overlying |
Barbara L Pavlik
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| 4 | Unevenly overlaying |
Richard Hill
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Proposed translations
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overlying with unconformity
Not really sure about the grammar, but I am sure that unconformity is the right term for discordancia
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8 mins
Barbara L Pavlik
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Geology, Environment & Energy
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English, Italian to English, and 1 more.
Incongruently overlying
Incongruently overlying the red layers...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Christine Walsh
: Sounds good. I suppose there must be a contrast in colour.
10 mins
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Thanks Christine.. could be a contrast in color, texture, composition, etc.
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17 mins
Unevenly overlaying
another option
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