- top of sedimentary bed
- Нефтегазовая техника кровля осадочных пластов
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… … Universalium
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index plane — noun also index horizon : a surface (as the top of a sedimentary bed) used in working out geological structure … Useful english dictionary
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