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BRECHE GLISSEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
DEF

A contorted sedimentary bed produced by slumping and exhibiting brecciation.

OBS

slump breccia: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Intraformational slump breccia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Mécanique des sols
OBS

brèche de glissement : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Brèche intraformationnelle de glissement.

Spanish

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