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English Geology Translation Glossary

English term		English translation
at 7000 years		in 7000 years' time
base mat		a large slab usually of reinforced concrete used as the supporting base of a building	Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Entered by: Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
contingency in history		(theory that) history is determined by a systematic series of cause & effect
Drawn under		also *subduction*	albertdeng
Entered by: albertdeng
explosion pressure waves		pressure waves caused by an explosion	Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Entered by: Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
following the course of the soil layers		'Course' is correct
follows three distinct paths		three separate methods are used	Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
Entered by: Masoud Kakouli Varnousfaderani
in upper ‘earlier’ strata		in the upper strata of the very old rocks
litotype (lithotype)		a specific geological unit
plezometer		piezometer	Vito Smolej
Entered by: Vito Smolej
reefal		adjectival form of "reef"
releases silica into solution		formation of these minerals involves loss of silica into water phase