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PASSAGE ARGILEUX [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Geology
OBS

(...) A thin layer of clay between relatively thick beds of some other rock (such as sandstone).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Géologie
OBS

Enfin, terme ultime de cette progression, deux bancs peuvent reposer l'un sur l'autre par l'intermédiaire d'un joint épais, peu différencié, qui est lié à chacun d'eux. Ce n'est pas une séparation mais un passage argileux qui peut être souvent très flou (...)

Spanish

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