Translations for „graben“ in the English » German Dictionary

gra·ben [ˈgrɑ:bən] N GEOL

graben

Graben m

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Almost the entire basin is a graben region, bearing basin and range characteristics, formed by uplifting and subsidence along several northsouth faults.

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A trough often has two breaks with a middle section moving down, leaving steep cliffs along the sides; such a trough is called a graben.

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Surface features include the large southern polar cap, older cratered planes cross-cut by graben and scarps, as well as youthful features caused by endogenic resurfacing.

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As a source for hydrocarbon production, particular interest is oil shales in Dead Sea graben area.

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This combination is because of the tectonic processes that formed the graben and wrinkle ridges.

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It consists of wide double walled sinuous lineaments (troughs), which like inner troughs appear to be graben.

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The radial graben are highly reflective in radar imaging and, therefore, easily noticeable.

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It is a complex graben, divided lengthwise into several smaller sections by transverse faults.

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A graben-like structure on the NE flank contains two large pit craters, the lower of which is partially filled by a saltwater lake.

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In this new model, the northern portion is an ENE-facing half-graben, extending further east than had been thought, while the southern portion is an east-facing half graben.

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