Translations for „nappes“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

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nappes

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English

They are characterized by a succession of free-falling nappes at each step edge, followed by nappe impact on the following step.

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Here, the orogenic belt attains a trapezoidal shape dominated by oblique splay faults, steeply-dipping recumbent nappes and fault-bend folds.

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