Nov 12, 2008 20:05
15 yrs ago
Spanish term

sigue un conspicuo nivel conglomeradico

Spanish to English Science Geology geological report
La base consiste de un nivel de limoarcillitas rojas con rizaduras que evidencian amplias llanuras de inundacion; sigue un conspicuo nivel conglomeradico con clastos de areniscas que evidencian su retrabajamiento de las secuencias inferiores,............

Proposed translations

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followed by a distict conglomeratic level

That's it! ;)

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-12 22:00:01 GMT)
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You could use "overlain by" if you prefer. Also I would drop the punctuation here as superfluous.

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Note added at 12 hrs (2008-11-13 08:25:34 GMT)
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Ooh sorry just noticed "DISTINCT" ;)
Peer comment(s):

agree Eileen Banks
3 hrs
tx :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you Chris"
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then there is a distinct level of conglomerate ...

Odd, the word "conspicuo" seems to used in the English sense here. Dunno
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followed by a significant /an important conglomeratic level/horizon

La base consiste de un nivel de limoarcillitas rojas con rizaduras que evidencian amplias llanuras de inundacion; sigue un conspicuo nivel conglomeradico con clastos de areniscas que evidencian su retrabajamiento de las secuencias inferiores,............

followed by/ it follows a significant /an important conglomeratic level/horizon with sandstone fragments that suggest re-working from the lower sequences

Los clastos o fragmentos de arenisca han sido retrabajados desde niveles inferiores, es decir, fueron re-depositados al erosionarse los niveles inferiores
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