fenómeno geológico

Definitions of fenómeno geológico
  1. noun
    a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
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    conmoción, sacudida, seísmo, sismo, terremoto
    shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
    cataclismo
    a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
    aluvión, derrubio, sedimentación, terrera, terrero
    the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
    aluvión, avalancha, diluvio, inundación
    the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
    perturbación sísmica, sacudida sísmica
    an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
    movimiento sísmico, temblor
    a small earthquake
    maremoto
    an earthquake at the sea bed
    filón, mena, vena, venero, veta
    a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
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    fenómeno natural, naturaleza
    all phenomena that are not artificial
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