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Prof.Nicolae Anastasiu

Dnd-Daniel Manuchian

DICIONAR DE TERMENI GEOLOGICISedimentologie-Sisteme depozitionale

(ENGLEZ ROMN)

A.

accomodation = spaiu disponibil

accretionary wedge =Andean-type arc = arc de tip Aldeanair-abraded = coroziune

Algoma-type iron-formations = ferilite stratificate tip Algomaallocyclic controls, event = alociclic, control a., eveniment

alluvial = aluvialalluvial-fan = con aluvial

alluvial-flat = pnz aluvialalong-strike = de-a lungul direcieianastomozing system = sistem anastomozat

antidunes = antiduneappareance = fenomen

arc = arc

arc-related = arc asociatarc crust = arc crustal

arcuate fold-thrust belt =artifact = artefact, obiect al omului primitiv, relict

ash = cenu

a.flow = curgeri de cenu (cineritice)attached lobes = lobi legai (ataai)

authigenesis = autigenezautochthonous = autohton

autochthonous complex of gabbros = complex gabbroic autohtonautocyclic, controls = autociclic, control a.

avulsion = avulsie

B.

backarc basin = bazin backarc (de tip backarc)bafflestone =balanced basin = bazin compensat

barchane = dune semilunare

barrier island = insul barier

barite = baritin

base level = nivel de baz

basement = fundamentbasin = bazin

basin-and-range-type transtensional basin = bazin transtensional de tip bazine-i-catenebasin fill = umplutura bazinului

basin-floor fan = con bazinalbasin to input = bazin de alimentarebasin-wide = bazin

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bay = golf, baie

beach rock = nisipuri cimentate n zone de plajbed = strat, liton

bed boundaries = limitele litonilor (stratelor)

bedded jasper =bedforms = forme de fund (din baza curentului)

bed load = sarcina (debit) de fundbedding = stratificaie

beding = ncovoierebeding by curve parallel simple shear = ncovoiere cu curbare paralel forfecat simplu

belt = centur, zon, regiune, strmtoare ngust

bindstone =biolithite = biolitit

bird foot = picior de pasre

black shale = argile negre

blocks = blocuribody of water = corp de ap

standing body of water = corp de ap stttorboulder = galet, bloc, bolovan, lespede de stnc

boulder clay = argil cu blocuri (eratic)boulder period = er glaciar

boulder stone = bloc, bolovan, lespede de stnc

bolder wall = morenborings = perforii n roci i galei

bottom currents = cureni de fund

boundstone = bioloititbottom set = set bazal

braidplain deposit = depozite de albie de tipmpletitbraided channel deposits = sedimente de canal mpletit

braided channel systems = sisteme de canal mpletit

braided fluvial = ruri mpletite

braided-stream environment = ambian fluvial mpletitsandy braided-stream environment = ambian fluvial mpletit nisipoas

break = ruptur, fractur, deschiztur, crptur, despictur, brebreakdown = alterare, accident

breccias = brecii

boulder = foarte grosier(to) build = a nla, a ridica

build-outs = nclecarea

build-up = bioconstrucie, acumulare, cretere, dezvoltare(to) build-out = a exonda

bulk = structur

burial = ngropare

burial diagenesis = diagenez trzie, de ngropare progresiv

burrows = caneluri colmatate, tuburi colmatate, structuri canaliforme(to) bury = a ngropa

C.

calcic nodules = noduli calcaroi

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calcic tubules = forme alungite calcaroase

caliche soil = calcret (caliche)

carbonate buildups = boconstrucie carbonatic

c.platform = platform carbonatic

carbonate ramp = ramp carbonaticcasts = mulaje de urme

symdromous casts = riduri dendritice

catchment = bazin de captare, de recepiecatchment area = bazin (de ru), bazin tributar, bazin de captare, capcan petrolifer

catchment basin = bazin de acumulare a apei (de recepie a precipitaiilor), colector de ap

cement = ciment= drusy = druzic

= fibrous = fibros= meniscus = de contact

= mosaic = echigranular, mozaic

= porous = de pori= overgrowth = de supracretere

cessation of depozition = discontinuitate stratigrafic

channel = canalanastomosing = anastomozat

floor = aluviuni bazalehigh-sinuosity = sinuozitate mare

low-sinuosity = sinuozitate sczut

clogged stream channel = umplutura canaluluichloralgal = coral-algal

chlorozoan =chute bar = bar de inundaie

(to) circumscribe = a mrgini, a limita, a circumscrie, a ncercuiclastic = clastic, frmicios, detritic

clastic dykes = filoane clasticeclastic succession = sccesiune clastic (detritic)

cliff = falez

climbing ripple lamination = ondulaii ascensionalecluster = acumulare, grmad, mulime

coarse = grosiercoarse alluvial detritus = detritus aluvial grosier

coarse alluvial-fan = con aluvial grosiercoarsening up sequence (CUS) = secven prograd (progradaional)

coarse tail = granoclasainormally coarse tail = normal granoclasai

inversely coase tail = invers granoclasaicoast = coast, rm

cobble = piatr de pavat, cremene, silice

component clastes = componeni clasticicomplex flood events = evenimentele complexe de curgere

concentration = concentrare, concentraie, condensarecontinental-shelf enviroment = ambian de self continental

continental-interior basin = bazin continental-interncontinental-margin arc environment = ambian de arc-marginal continentalcontinental-margin backarc basin = bazin backarc de margine continental

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contraction fault = falie de contracie

convolute bedding = stratificaie convolut

convolute lamination = laminaie convolut, microondulat

coprolites = coprolite

correlative conformitycourse = flux, curs

cracks = crpturimud cracks = crpturi de uscare, poligoane de contracie

syneresis cracks = crpturi de sinerezcrawling traces = urme de locomoie

crawling trails = urme de trre, de reptaie, de tip repichniacrevase spaly deposits = sedimente de sprturn grind (con de crevas)

cross-beds = stratificaie oblic (ncruciat)cross-bedded deposit = depozit stratificat oblic

cross-bedding = stratificaie oblic (ncruciat)

cross-lamination = laminaie oblic (ncruciat)crude = primar, imatur, neprelucrat

crumbly = sfrmicios

current = curent, uvoi, curgere, scurgerecurrent liniation = liniaie de curent

current ripple = ondulaii de curent

current velocity -= viteza curentuluicurrent bedding = stratificaie oblic / diagonal / normal

current-ripple cross lamination = ondulaii de curent cu laminaie obliccurrent structures = structuri de curent

current-modified = cureni modificaicutting = excavare, spturcyclothem = ciclotem

D.

deep desicated = desecat de mare adncime

deepening up = de adncime din ce n ce mai mare

deep marine (sea) = mare adnc

deep water = ap adncdegree = grad, treapt, proporie

delta lobe = lob deltaic

d.front = front deltaic, delt submers

d.plain = cmpie deltaic, delt emers

delta = delt

river-dominated delta = delt construit de ruri

tide-dominated delta = delt construit de maree

wave-dominated delta = delt construit de valuridelta-front = delt frontal

coastal delta front = delt frontal de coast

delta-plain = cmpie deltaic (aluvial)

dendritic ridge moulds = riduri dendriticedepth = adncime, profunzime, adncdepocenter = depocentru

deposit = depozite

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near-shore-marin deposit = depozite de plaj

braided-stream deposit = depozite de cursuri mpletitetoe deposit = depozite distale

depositional environment = mediu depoziional

depositional basin = bazin depoziionaldepozitional systems = sistem depoziional

desiccation = uscaredesiccation feactures = urme de uscare

desiccation cracks = crpturi de uscaredetrital grain = granul detritic

detritical mineral = mineral detritic (de origine)

detached lobes = lobi separai (detaai)

diatom ooze = ml diatomiticdike (dyke) = dike, filon eruptiv

(to) dip = a se sedimenta, a se nclina, a cdea, a se surpa, a se afunda

dip = nclinare, pant, povrnidischarge = debit, scurgere

flashy discharge = debit torenial (curgere torenial)

disconformities = discordanedish structure = lamine concave discontinui

(to) displace = a dislocadisplacement = dislocare, deplasare

disrupted bedding = bioturbaii

disrupted sediments = sedimente cu bioturbaiidistributary = afluent

distributary channels = canale ramificate (distributare)distributary-mouth-bar = bar distributiv de la gura de vrsare

disturbance = dislocare, discontinuitate stratigrafic

downcutting =downthrow = falie, cdere, cufundare

draa = asociaii de dune (dune complexe)

dune = dun, dun hidraulicdune-scale structure = structur de dune la scar mare (megadune)

cliff-top dune =climbing dune = dun ascendent

E.

(to) embay = a nchide, a nconjura, a cresta (un rm cu golfuri)

embayed grain = litoclastembayed monocrystalline grain = granoclast litificat

embayment = ni, coroziune

environment = mediu, ambianequilibrum point = punct de echilibru

erratic boulder = bloc eratic(to) erode = a eroda, a coroda

erosion = eroziune, erodare

erosion surface = suprafa erozionalestuarine systems = sistem de estuareustasy = eustasie

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glacial = e.glaciar

global = e. global

tectono-e. = e. tectoniceustatic effects = efecte eustatice

evaporativ pumping = drenaj prin evaporareevaporites = evaporiteevent = eveniment

event bedding = stratificaie disciclic (aleatoare)

exposure = denudare, dezgolireextension = extensie

extension parallel = extensie paralelextension fault = falie de extensie

extent = ntindere, extindere, dimensiune

F.

fabric = modul de dispunere spaial a particulelorfacies transition = facies de tranziie

fan = con

fan deltas = delte conicefan-patten =

fan head trench = canal situat n partea proximal a conului (canal de alimentare)

fan toe = con distalfan catchment = consolidarea conului

fans = conuri de mare joas

fault = falie, deplasarea unui strat sau a unui filon, ruptur, dislocaie, fisurfault-bounded basin = bazin faliat

fault breaks = falii rupturalefault cross-cutting =

fault cuts = cute faliifault cuts formation = formaiunea cutelor-falii

fault-related = falii asociate

fault-related sedimentation = falii asociate sedimentriifault-repeated = reactivarea faliei

fault-slip =fault sets in extensional mode =

(to) fault = a deplasa, a falia, a dezaxa= a se deplasa, a se falia

feature = caracteristic, trstur, particularitate, urm

feeding traces = urme de hrnire

fenestral cavities (birdseyes) = goluri fenestralefeeding structures = urme de hrnire, de tip pascichnia(to) fill = a umple, a colmata

fill channel = canal colmatatfeldspar (feldspath) = feldspat

field = cmp, teren, bazin, regiune bogat n zcminte(to) fill = a umple, a ocupa, a acoperi, a astupa

fill = umpluturfine = fin

fine-grained = granulaie fin, fin granulare

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finely laminated = laminaia fin

finer in grade = granulaie mai finfinger stone = fosil de belemnit

fining up sequence (FUS) = secven retrograd (recesional)

fining-upward character = caracter retrogradfining-upward cycle = cicluri FUS (retrograde)

flaggy = ntins

flaser bedding = stratificaie flaser (de mulaj argilos)flat = cmpie, depresiune, filon orizontal, strat orizontal

flat lamination = laminaie orizontal, laminaie paralel(to) flatten = a turti, a aplatiza

flatly = orizontal

flood = curgere

flood plain = cmpie aluvial

flooding surface = suprafa de inundare

sheet-flood =flow = flux, erupie, curent, curgere

grain flow = curgere cu presiune dispersant, curgerea granulelor

mud flow = curgere mloasdebris flow

slurry flowunidirectional flow = curgere unidirecional

aqueous flow = curgere de sedimente (nisipoas)

flood flow = curgere torenialflow banded = curgere stratificat difereniat

streamflows = curgeri torenialeflow units = uniti de curgere

fluid inclusion = incluziune fluid

fluidized flows = curgeri fluidizateflute casts = caneluri de eroziune

fluvial systems = sistem fluvialfold = cut

fold-trend =

folds = cuteflexural folds = cute flexurale

flexural flow folds = cute flexurale de curgere

flexural slip folds = cute flexurale de alunecarecross-folds = cute nclinate

folding = cutareshear folding = cutare de forfecare

slip folding = cutare de alunecare (forfecare)foramol = foraminifere-moluteforeland basin = bazin de foreland (vorland-germ.)

foreset = set frontalforeset lamina = lamin frontal

formally = din punct de vedere al formei, ca stratotip

formation = formaiune, structur, sistem, stratificaie, seciune

formation of concretions = concreionareformation of the soil = solificare

foreshore = plaj, partea care rmne uscat la reflux

framestone =

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framework = structur, schelet, osatur

framework-grain = structur granular

fresh water = ap dulce

fringing reefs = recifi dantelai (litorali)

G.

gashes = fracturi

tension gashes = fracturi de tensiunegeological setting = geologia regiunii

genetic stratigraphic sequences (units) = secventratigrafice genetice

geometrical models = modele geometrice

geopetal structures = structur geopetal

glass shard = vitroclaste

glauconite = glauconitgrain = granul, clast

grain supported = orto, granule (particule) dominantegrain size = granulometria, dimensiunea granulelor

grainstone = calcar granular, alochemic

grained = granulaie (to grain = a sfrma, a mruni, a granula)granitic basement = fundament granitic

grade = granoclasare

graded bed = strat granoclasat

graded bedding = stratificaie gradat, granoclasare

grading = granoclasare

normal grading = granoclasare normaldistribution grading = granoclasare complet

coarse tail grading = granoclasare completgranule conglomerate = microconglomerate

gravel = pietri, nisip aurifer, strat aurifer, ruditgravel bars = bare de pietri

gravelly channel = canal nisipos

gravity flow deposits = sedimente de curgere gravitaional

processes = procese de c.g.

grazing traces = urme de trre

ground = sol, teren solid

guano phosphate = guanogutter casts = mulaj de suprasarcin (hidroplastic)

H.

half graben = graben incomplet (semigraben)

hardgrounds = discontinuitate bazinal (hiatus)

hard grounds = suprafee ntrite

herring bone = os de pete

herringbone cross-lamination sets = seturi de laminaii oblice n os de pete

herringbone cross-stratification = stratificaie (structur) oblic n os de peteheadland = promotoriu

hiatus = hiatushigh-energy delta = delt de mare energie

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highland = inut muntos, platou, orogen

high stand = nivel nalthinterland = regiune situat n interior, arie surs

cratonic hinterland = regiunea cratonic intern, craton intern

horizontal grazing burrows = urme orizontale de hrnire (de tip pascichnia)hummocky cross-stratification = stratificaie oblic de tip hummocky

I.

incised valleys = vale incisiv (canion, vale adnc)

induration = litificare (masivitate)inlet = golf mic (golfule), strmtoare ngust, fiord, sn de mare

inter-flow = confluen, interfluviu

inter-surge = intertorenialintra-arc assemblage = ansamblu intra-arc

intrabasinal shifts = variaii intrabazinaleinterbedded = intercalaie, interstratificaie

interflow = confluen

interstitial clots = mas interstiialironformations (BIF)= ferilite stratitificate (taconite)

ironstones = (IS) = ferilite corpusculare (minette)island arc = arc insular

J.

joint = falie, suprafa de contact

L.

labile = instabil

labile framework grains = structuri granulare instabilelabile lithic fragments = fragmente litice instabile

labile grains = granule instabile

labile material = material instabillack of grain-size contrast = uniformitate dimensional

lacustrine flooding surface = suprafa de inundare lacustr

lags = pnz mulatsurface lags =

lahar = curgere noroioas (vulc.)

laminae = lamin, laminelaminated = laminaii

finely l. = laminaii finelamination = laminaie, stratificaie fin, exfoliere

convolute lamination = laminaie convolut, curbicortical

corrugated lamination = laminaie contorsionatplanar lamination = laminaie planar (paralel)

wavy lamination = laminaie cu ondulaii de valuri

ripple cross-lamination = ondulaii de curent asociate cu laminaii concoideland plants = plante de uscat

landscape = relief

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landward stepping = cu naintare spre continent

late-in-the-flood-cycle = prile distale ale curgerilor

lateral accretion = acreie (sedimentare) laterallateral link hemisphroid (LLH) = structuri laminice de nlnuire, structuri de tip Collenia

lava = lav(to) lay = a se depune

layer = strat, liton, zcmnt, strat, stratificaie, ptur, albie, matc

granule layer = liton areniticgravel layer = liton ruditic

layering = litonlee side = panta sub curent, faa ondulaiei

lens = zcmnt lentiliform

lenticular bedding - = stratificaie lenticularless angular = subangular

limestone = calcar

liquidized flows = curgeri lichefiatelithic = litic

lithic fragment = fragment litic, litoclastlithologie =

lithology = litologie

lithosphere = litosfer

load cast = mulaje de suprasarcin

load casting = tasare diferenial

loam sand = nisip argiloslow-matrix = matrice redus

low stand = nivel sc

zutlower flow regime = regim de curgere inferiorlower intercepts =

lowermost unit = unitate bazal

M.

mafic volcanic rock = roc vulcanic maficmaking = accidente de teren (pe suprafaa unei planete)

mantle = strat de lav, manta de protecie, roca din acoperi, nvelimapping = cartografie

Marianas-type arc assembleges = ansambluri de arcuri de tip Marianemarginal playa = zon periferic, marginalmarks = urme (propriu-zise)

flute marks = caneluri de eroziunecrescent marks = urme semilunare

flute rill marks = urme meandrate

rill marks = urme de iroiregroove marks = anuri de dragaj

chevron marks = riduri de dragajprod marks = urme de nfigere

bounce marks = urme de ricoare

brush marks = urme cu rid frontalripple marks = ondulaii la suprafaa litonului, ondulaii depoziionale

resting marks = urme de odihn, de ngropare, de tip cubichnia

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mass flow processes = procese de curgere n mas

massive bedding = stratificaie masiva (neorganizat)

matrix = matrice

matrix supported = para, matrice dominant

mature quartz arenite = cuararenit maturmegaripples = megaondulaiimelting = topire, fuziune

partial melting = topire parialmeniscate back-filled burrows = urme umplute cu material

Mesozoic arc volcanic rocks = roci vulcanice din arcuri Mezozoice

meteoric diagenesis = diagenez meteoricmicrobial ball = oncoid

microbial mat = pat algal

monocrystalline grain = granul monocristalin, granoclastmonocrystalline quartz = cuar monocristalin

mountain = munte, muntos, alpin, orogen, orogenicmud = ml, argil

mud rich = bogat n argil

mud mounds = elevaii (protuberane) mloase

mudstone = argilitmud drapes = plaje noroioase

mudrock = roc argiloas

N.

natural levee = grindnearshore-marine envirenment = ambian de plaj

nepheloid layers = nivele nefeloide (cureni de contur)

neptunian dykes = dyke neptunian (clastic)

nodular cherts = silicolit nodularnonembayed grain = granul liber

non-stratified delapsion = alunecri nestratificatenormative analysis = analize normative

nuee-ardente (fr.) = nori arztori

O.

off-shore = coast, rm

oil shale = argil bituminoasoncoids = oncoide

orbital forcing = fore orbitale

organic matter = substan organic

o. productivity = productivitate bioticoroclin =

orogenic event = eveniment orogenic

outcrop = afloriment

outlier = dmb-martor (martor de eroziune)olistolith = olistolit, bloc imensongoing volcanism = activitate vulcanic

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overbank deposits = sedimente de intercanal (peste maluri)

overburden pressure = presiune de suprasarcinoverland = pe uscat

over-supplied basin = bazin suprancrcat

overturned beds = strate rsturnateoxbow lake = lac belciug (de meandru prsit)

ooze = ml

P.

package = pachet, secven

paleocurrent arrow = direcie de paleocurent

paleoenvironmental analysis = analiz paleoambiental (paleomediu)parting lineation = liniaie discontinu

passive continental margins = margini continentale pasivepatch = strat

peat = turb

pebble = mediu

pebbly = granular

pedogenesis = pedogenez

pellet = peletpelloids = peloide

periodicity = periodicitate

phenocryst = fenocristal

photic zone = zon fotic

phyllosilicate = filosilicaiphyllosilicate matrix = matrice filosilicaticphyllosilicate material = material filosilicatic

phytoclast = fitoclast

pile = stivsediment pile = stiv sedimentar (de sedimente)

pillow = pern (structur pilow)

planar cross-bedding = stratificaie oblic tabular

plant rootlets = rdcini de planteplate-margin = margine de plac

active-plate-margin = margine de plac activplutonic roots = fundament plutonic

policrystallin grain = granul policristalin

policrystallin quartz = cuar policristalinporosity

porous~ cavernous~ cellularfenestral p.

intergranular p.

moldic p. = de mulajprimary p.

secundary p.

shelter = protectieshrinkage p. = de contractie prin deshidratare

vugs p. = vacuolarprod casts = mulaj de impact, canelura de impact

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prograding wedges = prisme de progradare de nivel nalt

prone = n pant, nclinat, rpos, abruptpull-apart structures = structuri de tip pull-apartpure beding = ncovoiere pur

Q.

quartz = cuar

quartz arenite = arenit cuaros, gresie cuaroas, cuararenitquartzite = cuarite, gresie cuaroas

silty q. = cuarite siltice

R.

radial thrusting =(to) raft = a transporta n suspensie

rain = ploaie

rain spots = urme de picturi de ploaieraindrop imprints

rainstorms = ploii torenialerainfall = avers, ploaie torenial, precipitaii multe, rupere de nori

ramps = rampe

range = direcie, caten, lanravinement = reactivare

r.surface = suprafa de reactivare

reactivation surface = suprafa de reactivarerecrystallization recristalizare

red-bed sediment = sediment de tip red-bedredox potenial (Eh) = potenial redox

regolith =regressive systems tracts = cortegiu regresiv

relative sea-level = nivel-(-ul mrii) relativr.s.l.curve = curba relativa a n.m

r.s.l.cycles ciclu relativ

reservoirs = rezervor (de petrol, ap), colector, magazin

resistant lithologies =resorption embayment = ni de coroziune

reting traces = urme de odihn

retrogradation = retrogradarereworking = reprelucrare

rhodoliths = rodolite

rhythmic succesions = secvene ritmicerhythmites = ritmite

ripple = ondulareripple index = indice de ondulare

ripple cross lamination = ondulaii ale structurii interne

ripple drift laminae = ondulaii cu lamine oblice continueripples = ondulaii

curent ripples = ondulaii de curentclimbing ripples = ondulaii ascendente

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wave ripples = ondulaii de valuri

wind ripples = ondulaii eoliene

piled ripples = ondulaii suprapuse necaterip-up = galei moi

rising sea level = ridicrii (nlrii) nivelului marinroadcut = versantul drumului

rock = roc

rockfall = cderi de blocurirun-off rates = ratele de curgeri toreniale

S.

S-flowing = ru meandrat

sample = eantion, probsand = nisip, arenit

sand rich = bogat n nisip

sand sheets = pnze de nisip

sandstone = gresiiwave-rippled sandstone = gresii cu ondulaii de valuri

sand drift = nisip mictorsand bank = banc de nisip

sand bar = bar de nisip, banc

sandflat = deert, cmpie nisipoassand hill = dun

sand streak = apofiz de nisip

sand-size = dimensiuni areniticesand-dominated terrestrial sedimentation = sedimentare continental dominant nisipoas

sands sea = mare de nisip, pnz de nisip(to) scour = a eroda, a spla, a cura

scour = eroziune, erodarescour-and-fill structures = structuri de eroziune colmatate

sea level = nivelul mrii (ca nivel de baz)

sea level change = oscilatii de nivel (ale mrii)

sea page refluxion = drenaj marin la reflux

seals = ecrane (n petrol, nivele impermeabile)

seaward steeping = cu naintare spre bazin (mare/ocean)

section = profil, seciunesediment = sediment, depunere, depozit, rezidiuu

sediment load = sarcin (debit solid, n sedimente) seismic facies = facies seismic

sediment starved basin = bazin subalimentat (aport redus de sedimente)

sediment provenance = sursa sedimentelorsedimentary loggin = coloan litologic

sedimentary sequence = secven sedimentarsedimentary sistem = sistem sedimentar

sequence = secven

sequence boundaries (SB) = limite de secven depoziional

sequence stratigraphy = stratigrafie secvenialbasin-wide sequence = secven bazinal

set = ansamblu, settabular cross-set = set oblic tabular (laminaia oblic tabular)

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trough cross-set = set oblic concoid (laminaia oblic concoid)

setting = mediu, direcia unui curent, scurgere, poziiecoastal setting = mediu de coast (costal)

cratonic setting = mediu cratonic

tectonic setting = mediu tectonicstable continental-interior setting = mediu continental-intern stabil

extensional arc setting = mediu extensional al arculuishale = marn, isturi argiloase (bituminoase), roc argiloas n lamele

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star dunes = dune stelare

steep = prpastie, rp= abrupt, prpstios, povrnit, rpos

stocked hemospheroid (SH) = structuri laminice izolate, structuri de tip Cryptozoon

storey = etajstone = piatr, pietri

stoss side = panta n curent, spatele ondulaieistraight crystal face = fa dreapt de cristal, fa de cristal, fa cristalografic

straight river = ru cu un curs drept (fr sinuoziti)strain = deformare, solicitare

strata = strat, formaiune, depozit

stratigraphic thickness = grosime stratigraficstream = curent

stream power = fora curentului

stream channel deposit = aluviuni de canal, sub curent

streambed = direcie de curgere, stratului, cureni de fundstreamflood = curgeri toreniale

streamflow processes = procese de curgeri torenialestrike = direcie

strike-slip = decroarestrike-slip axes (data sets) = axe de decroare

stromatactis = stromatactis

structure = structur, textur, compoziie, alctuire, organizareflame structure = structuri n form de flacr

ball structure = pseudonodulipillow structure

structurally thickened = cumulri structurale (tectonice)stylolites = stilolitesub-wave-base sedimentation = sedimentare sub baza valurilor

submarine fans = conuri submarinesubsequent tectonic fragmentation = fragmentare tectonic urmtoare (subsecvent)

subsequent transition = tranziie subsecvent (urmtoare)

subsidence = subsidensubsiding continental environment = ambian continental subsident

substantial granitic = material granitic

superimposed = suprapus

surface legs = depozite bazale(to) surge = a curge torenial

swamp, marsh = mlatin

syneresis cracks = crpturi de sinerez (deshidratare)

system = sistem

fluvial system = sistem fluviatildeltaic system = sistem deltaic

systems tracts = cortegiu sedimentar

T.

tabular = plan, lamelar, n form de plcitalus = taluz, pant

talus cones = con de taluz

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talus deposits = depozite de pant (aluviale)

talus slope = panta taluzuluitectonic event = eveniment tectonic

tectonic setting = poziie tectonic

tectonically driven = micri tectonicetepee structures = structuri tepee hidroplastice

terrain = regiune, teritoriu, pmnt, sol, terenterrane = terane

orogenic terrane = terane orogeniceterrestrial = terestru, de pe uscat, de uscat, pmntesc

= sistem terestru, continental

thicker up sequence (TkUS) = secven cu strate din ce n ce mai groasethickness = grosime, densitate, strat, ptur

thinner = strate din ce n ce mai subiri

thinner up sequence (TnUS) = secven cu strate din ce n ce mai subiri

throw = sritura unei falii, amplitudinea falieithrust belt = ariaj

thrust wedge =tidal deposits = sedimente mareice

tides = mareetranssgresion = transgresiune

tracks, trails traces = urme de traciune, trretraction structures = structuri de traciune

transgression = transgresiunetransgressive = transgresiv

transitional = de tranziie, intermediar, de trecere

= sistem de tranziietransport-parallel simple shear = transport paralel forfecat simplu

trench = fractur majortrend = orientare, direcie

trough = continuu, concoid, sinclinal, canal

trough cross-bedding = stratificaie oblic concoidtrough cross-lamination = laminaie oblic concoid

truncation = trunchiere, ntrerupere

tuff = tuf (cinerite consolidate)turbidite facies = facies turbiditic

turbidites = turbidite

turbidity currents = curenI de turbiditatehigh-density = de densitate mare

low-density = de densitate sczut

type section = zona de stratotiptype locality = locul de stratotip

U.

unconformity = discordan, discontinuitate

angular unconformity = discordan (discontinuitate) unghiular(to) underlie = a sta la baz, a fi substratul

undulose extinction = extincie ondulatorie

unit = litonuplift = horst, falie ascendent

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(to) uplift = a nla, a ridica

upper flow regim = regim de curgere superiorupper-intercepts =

upper plane bed = partea superioar a litonului (stratului)

upward coarsening of the formation = progradarea formaiuniiupward movement = micare ascendent

upwards-coarsening transition = tranziie de la fin spre grosierupwards-coarsening sequences = secvene de tip coarsening-up

V.

varves = varvevein = filon

volcanic = vulcanic

volcanic bomb = bomb vulcanicvolcanic glass = sticl vulcanic, obsidian

volcanic lava = lavvolcanic rock = roc vulcanic, eruptiv

volcanic phenocristic quartz = cuar vulcanic fenocristalinvolcanic terrain = teren vulcanic

volcanism = vulcanism

volcano = vulcanvolcano-sedimentary succession = succesiunea vulcano-sedimentar

vulcanically active basin = bazin vulcanic activ

W.

wackes = wackes (silto-lutite masive, neorganizate)washouts = caneluri de eroziune

water fall = cataractwaterlain deposits = depozite acvifere

waterlain gravels = depozite bazale de canal

watershed = cumpna apelor, bazin de apwaves = valuri

sand waves = valuri de nisip

weakness plan = plan de fisuraie(to) wear down = a roade, a eroda

(to) weather = a altera (prin condiiile climatice)weathering = alterare, degradare, dezagregare, eroziune

wedge-shaped peds = fundament n form de panwet = umiditate

width = grosime a stratului (ntre baz i top), lime, ntindere

wind regime = regim eolianwinkle = cut, inegalitate

within-bed stratification = stratificaie intern a litonului

working = prelucrare

wrench fault = falii

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