Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
плейстосейстовая зона
English translation:
pleistoseistic zone/area
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MariyaN (X)
May 22, 2013 21:51
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плейстосейстовая зона
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Science
Geology
Seismology
Кроме того, площадь месторождения в региональном плане расположена между двумя сильнейшими ***плейстосейстовыми зонами*** разрушительных землетрясений [20] XXX км к юго-западу от месторождения расположен эпицентр Муйского X-XI – балльного землетрясения.
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Jul 10, 2013 22:35: MariyaN (X) Created KOG entry
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Pleistoseist zone/area
"Плейстосейстовая область-место на поверхности Земли, располагающееся непосредственно над гипоцентром, или очагом землетрясения, т.е. это как бы проекция очага на поверхность. Естественно, что интенсивность землетрясения уменьшается в сторону от плейстосейстовой области."
Отсюда: http://web.ru/db/msg.html?mid=1163814&uri=part15-01.htm
Definition of pleistoseist in English: http://www.wordnik.com/words/pleistoseist
Отсюда: http://web.ru/db/msg.html?mid=1163814&uri=part15-01.htm
Definition of pleistoseist in English: http://www.wordnik.com/words/pleistoseist
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alex suhoy
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Jack slep
: Agree, but should be pleistosistic; see Discussion. Oops! pleistoseistic
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Agree about "pleistoseistic", thank you for the reference. I was in doubt regarding the word form, but couldn't find anything myself.
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Mihailolja
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cyhul
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Comment: "Thanks! I went with "pleistoseistic"."
Discussion
These collapse earthquakes have a very small region of propagation, an insignificant pleistoseistic area and a shallow focus, but can be very destructive.
The Idrija earthquake of March 26, 1511 —a reconstruction of some ...
www.researchgate.net/.../222341702_The_Idrija_earthquake_of...
However, the extent of the damage caused by the earthquakes in 1511 and the dimensions of the pleistoseistic region itself provide a basis for determination of ...
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America - Volume 11 - Page 170 - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?id=KTMFAAAAYAAJ
1921 - Seismology
... tsunamis or earthquake sea-waves and at times devastate the pleistoseistic area in the neighboring coastal regions.5 The epicenters of the earthquakes in the ...