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BRECHA TECTONICA [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
  • Petrography
DEF

A breccia formed as a result of crustal movements, usually developed from brittle rocks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
  • Pétrographie
DEF

[Brèche] formée par le broyage des roches sous l'effet des déformations tectoniques [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tectónica
  • Petrografía
CONT

A su vez, la milonita constituye un ejemplo de brecha tectónica y, concretamente, de brecha de falla o de fricción [...]

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