Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
conglomérats pisaires
English translation:
pisolitic conglomerates
Added to glossary by
Gwynneth Kably
May 8, 2007 15:20
17 yrs ago
French term
conglomérats pisaires
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Geology
Elles sont surtout représentées par des quartzites claires, des quartzites feldspathiques grossiers et des conglomérats pisaires roses violacés
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +4 | pisolitic conglomerates |
Guy Bray
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| 3 +1 | conglomerates formed of/with pea-sized fragments/ |
Rachel Fell
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Proposed translations
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pisolitic conglomerates
standard descriptive term in sedimentary petrology
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Rachel Fell
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conglomerates formed of/with pea-sized fragments/
there may be a neater term
Pisaire : - Géol. - Adj. Terme désuet, se définit par ce qui est proportionnel à la taille d'un pois ©geopedia.fr
http://www.geopedia.fr/geopedia-page-p.htm
Pisaire : - Géol. - Adj. Terme désuet, se définit par ce qui est proportionnel à la taille d'un pois ©geopedia.fr
http://www.geopedia.fr/geopedia-page-p.htm
Peer comment(s):
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Silvia Brandon-Pérez
: Excellent link.
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Thank you silvantonia, though I think Guy has a better term;-)
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