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• Olistostrome — Roadside cross section of a large olistolith in the ophiolithic melange, Western Vardar Ophiolithic Unit of Serbia The term olistostrome is derived from olio a dish of many ingredients or stew; a mixture of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge. and …   Wikipedia

• Olistostrome — Un olistostrome est un dépôt sédimentaire composé d un ensemble chaotique de matériaux hétérogènes, tels que de la boue et des gros blocs, connus sous le nom d olistolithes (ou olistolites). Ils s accumulent dans le cadre de glissements… …   Wikipédia en Français

• JAPON - Géologie — L’archipel nippon appartient à l’ensemble des guirlandes insulaires qui bordent la façade orientale de l’Asie. Il est composé de six segments (fig. 1): l’archipel des Kouriles et l’est de l’île de Hokkaid 拏 ; l’île de Sakhaline et le centre de… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Kaapvaal craton — The Kaapvaal craton (Limpopo province of South Africa), along with the Pilbara craton of Western Australia, are the only remaining areas of pristine 3.6 2.5 Ga crust on Earth. Similarities of rock records from both these cratons, especially of… …   Wikipedia

• Dale Head — seen from the neighbouring hill of High Spy Elevation 753 m (2,470 ft) …   Wikipedia

• Robinson (Lake District) — Infobox Mountain Name = Robinson Photo = Robinson England.jpg Caption = Robinson seen from the Ard Crags ridge, with Hindscarth to the left Elevation = 737 m (2,417 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, North Western Fells Prominence …   Wikipedia

• Catbells — Infobox Mountain Name = Catbells Photo = Cat Bells and Friars Crag.jpg Caption = The classic view of Catbells from near Friars Crag on the opposite side of Derwent Water Elevation = 451 m (1,481 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District,… …   Wikipedia

• High Stile — Infobox Mountain Name = High Stile Photo = High Stile from Buttermere.jpg Caption = High Stile above Buttermere village Elevation = 807 m (2,648 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, Western Fells Prominence = 362 m Parent peak =… …   Wikipedia

• Causey Pike — Infobox Mountain Name = Causey Pike Photo = Causey Pike from Derwentwater.jpg Caption = Causey Pike with its distinctive bump seen from Derwentwater Elevation = 637 m (2,090 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, North Western Fells… …   Wikipedia

• Hindscarth — Infobox Mountain Name = Hindscarth Photo = Hindscarth.jpg Caption = Hindscarth and Robinson from Catbells. By [http://www.madaboutmountains.com Ann Bowker] . Elevation = 727 m (2,385 ft) Location = Cumbria, ENG Range = Lake District, North… …   Wikipedia