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klizište-tecište

Serbian translation: landslide-mudslide (mudflow)

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English term or phrase:klizište-tecište
Serbian translation:landslide-mudslide (mudflow)
Entered by: Mira Stepanovic

20:57 Jun 30, 2009
English to Serbian translations [PRO]
Science - Geography
English term or phrase: klizište-tecište
Na području Srbije registrovano je nekoliko stotina velikih i nekoliko desetina hiljada manjih klizišta:
• U Istočnoj Srbiji: klizište-tecište Zavoj, klizište-tecište Jovac, Odron Joc na Dunavu, Odron Jerma i dr.

Buni me termin teciste :)
amarok
Serbia
Local time: 09:51
landslide-mudslide (mudflow)
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudflow
A mudflow or mudslide is the most rapid (up to 80 km/h, or 50 mph) and fluid type of downhill mass wasting. It is a rapid movement of a large mass of mud formed from loose earth and water. Similar terms are mudslide (not very liquid), mud stream, debris flow (e.g. in high mountains), jökulhlaup, and lahar (from volcanoes, see also pyroclastic flow).
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Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 09:51
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5 +7landslide-mudslide (mudflow)
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landslide-mudslide (mudflow)


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudflow
A mudflow or mudslide is the most rapid (up to 80 km/h, or 50 mph) and fluid type of downhill mass wasting. It is a rapid movement of a large mass of mud formed from loose earth and water. Similar terms are mudslide (not very liquid), mud stream, debris flow (e.g. in high mountains), jökulhlaup, and lahar (from volcanoes, see also pyroclastic flow).

Mira Stepanovic
Serbia
Local time: 09:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: hvala, ja sam stavila mudflow, ali nisam bila nesto ubedjena da sam u pravu.. :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Milan Djukić
9 mins
  -> Hvala!
agree  Marina Nedeljković
20 mins
  -> Hvala!
agree  Goran Stamenkovic: Upravo tako! :)
21 mins
  -> Hvala!
agree  Marina Pjevalica
9 hrs
  -> Hvala!
agree  Aleksandar Skobic
10 hrs
  -> Hvala!
agree  Sladjana Spaic
11 hrs
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agree  Kornelija Halkic
1 day 58 mins
  -> Hvala!
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