tholeiiti

English translation: tholeiites

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Italian term or phrase:tholeiiti
English translation:tholeiites
Entered by: Lorraine Abbey

10:30 Sep 20, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Geology
Italian term or phrase: tholeiiti
c. Le tholeiiti costituiscono una percentuale assai limitata dei prodotti dell’area etnea e sono state eruttate, da apparati fissurali, spesso sott’acqua, in più riprese a partire da circa 500.000 anni fa, questa è infatti l’età dei più antichi prodotti etnei.
Lorraine Abbey
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tholeiites
Explanation:
Type of basalt (volcanic rock)
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tholeiites


Explanation:
Type of basalt (volcanic rock)

Patricia Crotty
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thanks for the quick reply!

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