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ACLINAL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

... said of strata that have no inclination; horizontal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Se dit d'une structure tabulaire dans des séries sédimentaires que n'affecte aucun pendage sensible.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetic and Electromagnetic Prospecting
  • Geophysics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection magnétique et électromagnétique
  • Géophysique
DEF

[...] se dit d'un lieu où l'inclinaison du champ magnétique terrestre est nulle.

CONT

Ligne aclinique, reliant les points acliniques de la surface terrestre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prospección magnética y electromagnética
  • Geofísica
DEF

Califica todo punto de la superficie terrestre en que la inclinación magnética es nula y donde, por consiguiente, la aguja de una brújula de inclinación queda orientada horizontalmente.

CONT

Línea aclínica, la que une todos esos puntos, constituyendo así el ecuador magnético.

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