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FIGURE SEDIMENTAIRE FROTTEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

A long, even mark usually having longitudinal striations produced by current drag of an object across a sedimentary surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Empreinte longue et étroite probablement formée par des cailloux ou des coquillages traînés sur un fond sédimentaire par des algues.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
DEF

Conjunto de pequeños surcos paralelos entre sí y ligeramente ondulados, ocasionados frecuentemente por el desplazamiento de ramas, hojarascas, etc.

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