tendencia E-W

English translation: E-W trend

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Spanish term or phrase:	tendencia E-W
English translation:	E-W trend
Entered by:	Denise De Peña (X)

00:01 Feb 25, 2011

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Geology / mining

Spanish term or phrase: tendencia E-W

Otro distrito minero importante es el de Canibal, al oeste de Cuilco, Huehuetenango, en donde aflora un dique de ilmenita con tendencia E-W, buzante al sur y paralelamente a la zona de la falla Cuilco-Chixoy-Polochic y se prolonga a territorio mexicano.

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E-W trend

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2010 - ::PBX NEWS RELEASE - [ Traducir esta página ]15 Sep 2010 ... 1 located on the west side of the property comprises an area approximately 250 meters long (E-W trend), with a vertical extent from surface ...
www.internationalpbx.com/news/2010/nr100915.html - En caché

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Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 09:51

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Thanks to all for your input! It would seem obvious that it refers to East-West; it’s just such an unusual use, especially for an official document written in Spanish.
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E-W trend

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Local time: 09:51
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Thanks to all for your input! It would seem obvious that it refers to East-West; it’s just such an unusual use, especially for an official document written in Spanish.

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