volcano-sedimentario

English translation: volcano-sedimentary

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Spanish term or phrase:volcano-sedimentario
English translation:volcano-sedimentary
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19:34 Dec 5, 2011
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Science - Geology / Mapa Metalogenetico
Spanish term or phrase: volcano-sedimentario
El Grupo NN esta formado por unidades de caracter geosinclinal, acumulado en cuencas intracratonicas de distension e integradas por espesas formaciones de rocas sedimentarias tipo flysch (Formacion Agua Fria), a veces de caracter mas confinado (Formacion El Plan) o volcano-sedimentario (Formacion Minitas).
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5 +2volcano-sedimentary
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volcanic and sedimentary


Explanation:
Precambrian Research
geol.queensu.ca/faculty/fac-godin/.../Precambrian_Research.html
Geological data from this period are scarce due to the rare occurrence of volcanic and sedimentary sequences that have escaped later modification. Much of ...

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by H Marsden - 1992 - Cited by 26 - Related articles
Tipper and Richards. [l976]. To be consistent with the dual volcanic and sedimentary character of the Hazelton Group, the Spatsizi. flysch succession should be ...
USGS Bulletin 1309 The geologic story of Isle Royale National Park
www.minsocam.org/msa/collectors_corner/usgs/b1309.htm
by NK Huber - Cited by 22 - Related articles
The resulting rain of volcanic debris covered extensive areas and formed deposits that because of their fragmental character, superficially resemble sedimentary ...
Time-space relationships of Upper Precambrian volcanic and ...
jgs.lyellcollection.org/content/137/5/617.full.pdf
by NJ Jackson - 1980 - Cited by 37 - Related articles
(1979, 1980) suggested subdivisions of the stratigraphy based on the character of the sedimentary and volcanic rocks (col- umn IV). Data sources, conventions, ...

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volcano-sedimentary


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volcano-sedimentary

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agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
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