Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

filo (geology)

English translation:

knife-edge ridges

Added to glossary by liz askew
Jan 29, 2010 19:32
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Spanish term

filo (geology)

Spanish to English Science Geology
"Constituido por estratos alternos de arenisca y arcillolita de la formación Esmeraldas, en forma de filos con partes altas suaves"
Proposed translations (English)
2 +1 knife-edge ridges
Change log

Feb 5, 2010 16:55: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1033670">Christopher Fitzsimons's</a> old entry - "filo (geology)"" to ""knife-edge ridges""

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knife-edge ridges

Basisliteratur - Crassulaceae Website - Home - [ Translate this page ]
Along the crest of the Sierra and the upper part of the steep Pacific slope are many impressive cliffs and knife-edge ridges, facing in different directions ...
www.agavaceae.com/botanik/.../botanzeige_scan_de.asp?...1..... - Cached

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[PDF] IGME CATALOGO web - [ Translate this page ]
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Su nombre procede del griego filos = hoja o lámina. Estos silicatos están formados por tetraedros SiO4 que se enlazan compartiendo ...
www.igme.es/museo/expo_itinerantes/catalogo_rocas.pdf - Similar

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edge <sup>1< sup> (n.) = filo, borde | Spanish | Dictionary ... - [ Translate this page ]
filo, borde in Español, Español definition for edge 1< sup> (n.) = filo, borde, Thesaurus and Translations of edge 1< sup> (n.) = filo, borde to Español.
www.babylon.com/definition/edge...(n.)_=_filo,_borde/Spanis... - Cached
Peer comment(s):

agree Barbara Thomas : The text seem to refer to "worn ridges" o "worn knife-edge ridges"
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Thank you very much!
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see "filo" here:

http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Y8pnYen3HXkJ:pateo...

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or

Cuales son las propiedades de la arena? - Yahoo! Respuestas - [ Translate this page ]
4 Oct 2007 ... Su morfología laminar (filo silicatos). Las sustituciones isormóficas, dan lugar a la aparición de carga en las láminas y a la presencia de ...
es.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... - Spain - Cached

just some ideas:)
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