cortante

English translation: cutting

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Spanish term or phrase:cortante
English translation:cutting
Entered by: liz askew

18:48 Nov 18, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / geological report
Spanish term or phrase: cortante
Las relaciones del campo nos muestran que es cortante al Complejo Marañon, y se encuentra cubierto por secuencias del Grupo Ambo.....
lbotto
Local time: 00:03
cutting
Explanation:
Bimodal early proterozoic volcanism in the Grythytte field and ...
plutonic complex situated to the east. In the latter complex acid ..... found cutting the various pyroelastic sequences. In the Hjulsj5 complex they cut ...
www.springerlink.com/index/W23886J647542454.pdf - Similar pages
by W van der Velden - 1982 - Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 2 versions

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Ophiolite Concept and the Evolution of Geological Thought - Google Books Result
by Yildirim Dilek, Sally Newcomb, Geological ... - 2003 - Science - 504 pages
Gabbroic plutons locally cut one another and intrude the base of the sheeted dike complex (Fig. 7). Such features argue strongly for multiple, ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0813723736...
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U–Pb ages of plutonism, wollastonite formation, and deformation in ...
Saint-Jean, is a complex assemblage of plutonic rocks cut by. several sets of parallel shear zones (Fig. 1). The basement ...
www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nrc/cjes/2002/00000039/00000... - Similar pages
by MD Higgins - Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
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Rb/Sr geochronology and geochemical characters of the Sithonia ...
Abstract : The Sithonia plutonic complex occupies the greater part of the Sithonia Peninsula (Chalkidiki, ... cutting both the pluton and the country rocks. ...
eurjmin.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/reprint/2/1/79.pdf - Similar pages
by G Christofides - 1990 - Cited by 8 - Related articles
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Geological Studies in the Klamath Mountains Province, California ... - Google Books Result
by William Porter Irwin, Arthur W. Snoke, Calvin ... - 2006 - Science - 505 pages
The mélange is cut by ca. 200- to 190-Ma intrusions that apparently fed volcanic rocks overlying the mélange. A volcano-plutonic arc complex built on ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0813724104...
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liz askew
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Local time: 08:03
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3 +4cutting
liz askew
5cuts [through]
Chris Ellison


  

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cutting


Explanation:
Bimodal early proterozoic volcanism in the Grythytte field and ...
plutonic complex situated to the east. In the latter complex acid ..... found cutting the various pyroelastic sequences. In the Hjulsj5 complex they cut ...
www.springerlink.com/index/W23886J647542454.pdf - Similar pages
by W van der Velden - 1982 - Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 2 versions

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Note added at 9 mins (2008-11-18 18:57:52 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

#
Ophiolite Concept and the Evolution of Geological Thought - Google Books Result
by Yildirim Dilek, Sally Newcomb, Geological ... - 2003 - Science - 504 pages
Gabbroic plutons locally cut one another and intrude the base of the sheeted dike complex (Fig. 7). Such features argue strongly for multiple, ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0813723736...
#
U–Pb ages of plutonism, wollastonite formation, and deformation in ...
Saint-Jean, is a complex assemblage of plutonic rocks cut by. several sets of parallel shear zones (Fig. 1). The basement ...
www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nrc/cjes/2002/00000039/00000... - Similar pages
by MD Higgins - Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 7 versions
#
Rb/Sr geochronology and geochemical characters of the Sithonia ...
Abstract : The Sithonia plutonic complex occupies the greater part of the Sithonia Peninsula (Chalkidiki, ... cutting both the pluton and the country rocks. ...
eurjmin.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/reprint/2/1/79.pdf - Similar pages
by G Christofides - 1990 - Cited by 8 - Related articles
#
Geological Studies in the Klamath Mountains Province, California ... - Google Books Result
by William Porter Irwin, Arthur W. Snoke, Calvin ... - 2006 - Science - 505 pages
The mélange is cut by ca. 200- to 190-Ma intrusions that apparently fed volcanic rocks overlying the mélange. A volcano-plutonic arc complex built on ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0813724104...

liz askew
United Kingdom
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agree  Eileen Banks
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cuts [through]


Explanation:
Field relations show us that it cuts through the Marañon Complex, ...

"It" must reference the noun that does the cutting.

Chris Ellison
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