Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
overturned folds
French translation:
plis renverses
Added to glossary by
Alison Jeffries-Thierry
Feb 16, 2008 04:27
16 yrs ago
English term
overturned folds
English to French
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Mining & Minerals / Gems
Geology
Context: "North-northeast-directed compressional deformation during the Lufilian orogeny is interpreted to have laid the “layer cake” stratigraphy into km-scale subvertical and overturned folds that now define the Lufilian Arc."
Anything better than "en plis inversés et presque verticaux"
Anything better than "en plis inversés et presque verticaux"
Proposed translations
(French)
3 +2 | plis renverses |
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plis renverses
plis faiblement inclines et renverses = subvertical & overturned folds.
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