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Spanish term or phrase:
arena de miga
English translation:
miga sand
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Tomás Rosa Bueno
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arena de miga
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| 5 +1 | arena de miga soil |
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| 5 | pit sand |
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arena de miga soil
La terminología "oficial" en inglés de los suelos de la región de Madrid mantiene los términos en español.
"This article reports on a study to determine the erodibility factor for the following Madrid soil types known locally as "arena de miga", "tosco" and "peñuela" as a means of applying the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) to ascertain predictable soil loss in the slope cuts resulting from excavations for roads and other communication ways."
"Towards Alcorcon, the geology changes, becoming much sandier, showing arena de Miga and arena tosquiza with layers of margas for the majority of the alignment ..."
"... For this reason, slickensi ded faults are not u8ually found in the
"arena de miga" and the "tosco" typical of the higher leve1s..."
www.gloetzl.de/deutsch/berichte/ pdf/Bericht%2001-4-1972.pdf
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Note added at 2002-11-23 00:35:49 (GMT)
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También se usa \"miga sand\", \"tosquiza sand\" etc. Pero la forma española \"pura\" és más comun.
"This article reports on a study to determine the erodibility factor for the following Madrid soil types known locally as "arena de miga", "tosco" and "peñuela" as a means of applying the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) to ascertain predictable soil loss in the slope cuts resulting from excavations for roads and other communication ways."
"Towards Alcorcon, the geology changes, becoming much sandier, showing arena de Miga and arena tosquiza with layers of margas for the majority of the alignment ..."
"... For this reason, slickensi ded faults are not u8ually found in the
"arena de miga" and the "tosco" typical of the higher leve1s..."
www.gloetzl.de/deutsch/berichte/ pdf/Bericht%2001-4-1972.pdf
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Note added at 2002-11-23 00:35:49 (GMT)
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También se usa \"miga sand\", \"tosquiza sand\" etc. Pero la forma española \"pura\" és más comun.
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Comment: "Thank you. From what I have been able to see, the terms are not translated, so you confirmed my deductions. "
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pit sand
creo que es "arena de mina"
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