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Record 1 2001-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

The relative inward movement of footwall and hanging-wall, or of any two opposite surfaces in an underground opening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Mouvement relatif vers l'intérieur du mur et du toit d'une faille ou deux surfaces opposées dans une excavation souterraine.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Water Drainage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
DEF

Ouvrage permettant d'obturer, provisoirement ou définitivement, une galerie, afin de contrôler une venue d'eau.

Spanish

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