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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Science - Mining & Minerals / Gems / geology | |||||||
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3 +2 | Zebra-like outcrops |
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Zebra-like outcrops Explanation: Sharp ridges bobbing and weaving their way across the desert. Splotches of black basalt spilled by ancient volcanoes. Zebra-like, layered outcrops of rock jutting from valleys at odd angles. https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/89511/moroccos-high... The origin of the peculiar banded claystone known as ‘zebra rock’ from the Ord River area of Western Australia has long been shrouded in controversy. Composition and origin of the 'zebra rock' from the East Kimberley region of Western Australia. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/248954208_Compositi... [accessed Sep 09 2018]. The origin of the peculiar banded claystone known as ‘zebra rock’ from the Ord River area of Western Australia has long been shrouded in controversy. Outcrop examples of dolomites. (a) Fine replacive dolomite (FRD ... https://www.researchgate.net/.../Outcrop-examples-of-dolomit... (a) Fine replacive dolomite (FRD) outcrop showing joints; Ranero area; hammer: 33 cm. ... Dolomites show an alternation of zebra beds (Z) and beds of sucrosic dolomite ... In micropores it usually occurs as hypidiotopic to idiotopic mosaics. |
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