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Slickensides

UK
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
US
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
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Translation slickensides into russian

slickenside
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
US
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
The geologist examined the slickenside to understand the fault movement.
Геолог изучил зеркало скольжения, чтобы понять движение по разлому.

Definitions

slickenside
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
US
/ˈslɪkənsaɪd/
A polished and striated rock surface that results from frictional movement between rocks along a fault plane.
The geologist examined the slickenside to understand the direction of the fault movement.