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DIP FAULT

Specialty Definition: DIP FAULT

DomainDefinition

Geography

Fault that strikes obliquely or perpendicular to the general structural trend of the region. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A fault that strikes approx. perpendicular to the strike of the bedding orcleavage. CF:oblique fault; strike fault. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DIP FAULT

Language Translations for "DIP FAULT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

hældning af forkastningsplan (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

diagonale breuk (crossfault, transverse fault), transversale breuk (crossfault, transverse fault), steilstaande breuk (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

poikkisiirros (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

French

  

faille transversale, faille oblique. (various references)

   

German

  

Neigungsverwerfung (crossfault, transverse fault), Neigungsbruch (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εγκάρσιο ρήγμα (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Italian

  

faglia obliqua (crossfault, transverse fault), faglia inclinata (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipday aultfay

   

Portuguese

  

falha inclinada (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

diagonalförkastning (crossfault, transverse fault). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DIP FAULT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-f-i-l-p-t-u"

-1 letter: plaudit.

-2 letters: aidful, tuladi, uplift.

-3 letters: adult, audit, dulia, fauld, fault, fluid, pilaf, pilau, plaid, plait, tidal, tulip, uplit.

-4 letters: adit, alif, alit, auld, daft, daut, dial, dipt, dita, dual, duit, fail, fiat, fila, flap, flat, flip, flit, laid, lati, laud, lift, lipa, litu, padi, paid, pail, pfui, pial, pita, plat, pula, puli, tail.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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