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German to English translations [PRO] Science - Geology / Marine surveying | |||||||
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Schmitze |
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Lenses and “Schmitzen” with explaining side note, see below Explanation: Lens is in the proZ geological dictionary Schmitze: bergmännischer Ausdruck für eine nur geringmächtige und nach den Seiten rasch auskeilende Einlagerung mit anderer Zusammensetzung als das Nebengestein. Roughly translates to Mining expression for a slightly laterally wedging deposit with a different mineral composition than the surrounding rock. https://www.wissen-digital.de/Schmitze |
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lenses of sand / lenticular bedding / lenticular deposits and middle sand Explanation: Schichtenverzeichnis 6019/321 - HLNUG www.hlnug.de › geologie › geologie Jan 1, 1980 — Linse [Mittelsand] (Schmitzen); verkittet: Volumenanteil gering; kräftig ... Schluffsand [Mittelsand und Feinsand, mittel schluffig]; blass braun ... Lenticular bedding - Oxford Reference www.oxfordreference.com › view › authority.2011081... ... higher flows, e.g. areas of continental shelf lying in water depths affected by storm waves, or the low-energy zones on intertidal flats.Lenticular bedding. lenticular bedding | Encyclopedia.com www.encyclopedia.com › science › lenticular-bedding Oct 28, 2020 — lenticular bedding A form of heterolithic sediment characterized by the presence of isolated sand ripples and lenses, set in a mud matrix. Bedding www.seddepseq.co.uk › Strat_Bedforms › Bedding General Information · Sand Dune Cross-bedding · Climbing-ripple Lamination · Flaser and Lenticular Bedding. Sedimentary structures I - GEOL342 - Sedimentation and ... www.geol.umd.edu › ~jmerck › geol342 › lectures Flaser bedding: Sand alternates with small drapes of mud. · Wavy bedding: Roughly equal volumes of sand and mud. · Lenticular bedding: Lenses of sand in a ... Development of Flaser and Lenticular Bedding in Response to .. .ui.adsabs.harvard.edu › abs › abstract Flaser and lenticular deposits (sensu Reineck and Wunderlich) are common in the sedimentary record and generally found associated with rippled seafloors in ... MD Richardson · 2005 Depositional Sedimentary Environments: With Reference to ... books.google.com › books In other words, lenticular bedding is produced when incomplete sand ripples are formed on muddy substratum and preserved as a result of deposition of the ... H.-E. Reineck, I.B. Singh · 2012 · Science Simulation of Ground-water Flow in the Lower Sand Unit of ... books.google.com › books In the Philadelphia area, the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system has been divided into six informal units: lower sand, lower clay, middle sand, middle clay, ... Ronald A. Sloto · 1988 · Groundwater flow |
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Lenses and pods Explanation: Here's the dictionary: Wörterbuch GeoTechnik/Dictionary Geotechnical Engineering: Deutsch–Englisch: https://books.google.de/books?id=4W-hDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA966&lpg=P... Schmitze = elongated lens, pod A quick google and you will see that lenses and pods frequently show up together in geological contexts. For example: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Outcrop-photographs-of-e... " (c) Agmatic lenses and pods of phengite-bearing eclogites are...." https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00710-006-0142-8 "Lenses and pods of mafic rocks..." https://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/sgmc-unit.php?unit=VTC... "...the distinctive lenses and pods of bluish-gray dolostone of..." https://mrdata.usgs.gov/geology/state/fips-unit.php?code=f01... "... locally contains thin amphibolite pods and lenses" |
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Reference: Schmitze Reference information: langgestreckte (Erz)linse, Erzlineal- elongated lens, pod [a rudely cylindrical orebody that decreases at the ends like a cigar] Bucksch, G-E dico of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol 1 1997 p. 433 |
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