crush breccia

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• crush breccia — noun : a breccia of cataclastic texture formed by mechanical crushing in earth crust movements …   Useful english dictionary

• crush conglomerate — noun : an altered crush breccia whose fragments have been rounded by attrition …   Useful english dictionary

• crush zone — noun also crush plane geology : the zone of crushing along a fault characterized by the presence of fault breccia, gouge, mylonite * * * n. another term for crumple zone …   Useful english dictionary

• fault breccia — noun or fault rubble : a rock composed of angular fragments that have resulted from movement along a fault : crush breccia * * * Geol. angular rock fragments produced by fracture and grinding during faulting and distributed within or adjacent to… …   Useful english dictionary

• брекчия трения — дислокационная брекчия тектоническая брекчия (геол.) [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность Синонимы дислокационная брекчиятектоническая брекчия EN fault rockcrush… …   Справочник технического переводчика

• cataclasis — n. (pl. cataclases) Geol. the natural process of fracture, shearing, or breaking up of rocks. Derivatives: cataclastic adj. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk kataklasis breaking down * * * ˌkad.əˈklāsə̇s; kəˈtakləsə̇s, kaˈ noun (plural cataclases ˌsēz)… …   Useful english dictionary

• fault rock — noun : a rock that consists of fragments produced by the crushing and grinding which accompany a dislocation and is often found along the fault plane compare crush breccia, crush conglomerate …   Useful english dictionary

• pseudotachylyte — “+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pseud + tachylyte : a rock consisting of glass in which are included numerous fragments of the adjacent rock and which is supposed to have been formed by the partial fusion of crush breccia… …   Useful english dictionary

• Troll (Discworld) — Trolls in Terry Pratchett s Discworld novels, unlike the monstrous trolls of folklore and J. R. R. Tolkien, have been subverted into a moderately civilised race. Trolls on the Discworld are, essentially, living, mobile rocks. Trolls have grown to …   Wikipedia

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• fault — /fawlt/, n. 1. a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one s character. 2. responsibility for failure or a wrongful act: It is my fault that we have not finished. 3. an error or mistake: a fault in addition. 4.… …   Universalium