Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

lentes de pequeña extensión.

English translation:

small lenses

Added to glossary by schmetterlich
Jul 2, 2010 02:35
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Spanish term

lentes de pequeña extensión.

Spanish to English Other Mining & Minerals / Gems
La formación Mujarrum del periodo Cretáceo aflora en forma de lentes de pequeña extensión.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 small lenses
3 lenses of small diameter

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small lenses

Many sedimentary features have the shape of a lens and are called lenticular.

"The Cretatious formation at Mujarrum emerges on the surface in the form of small lenses."



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Note added at 25 mins (2010-07-02 03:01:09 GMT)
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Sorry -- make that "Cretacious"
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agree tazdog (X)
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lenses of small diameter

I understand that "extensión" refers to the diameter of the lens, not the thickness

Earth sciences [COM] Full entry
ES lente
lentejón
EN lenticular body
lens
lenticle
http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/

lente (geol), lens, miembro constituido por roca de aspecto lenticular y de litología diferente a la de la unidad que lo envuelve
http://www.infomine.com/Dictionary/hardrockminers/spanish/we...
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