Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua

English translation:

Upper and Lower Nicaragua Rise

Added to glossary by Taña Dalglish
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2012-04-19 02:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Apr 15, 2012 21:59
12 yrs ago
2 viewers *
Spanish term

Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua

Spanish to English Science Geology geomorfology
"El ARC Jamaica-Colombia se encuentra localizado al oriente de la plataforma de Nicaragua, en las provincias geológicas definidas por Case et al. (1984) como el Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y el Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua".
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 Upper and Lower Nicaraguan Rise
Change log

Apr 19, 2012 02:55: Taña Dalglish Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
22 mins
Selected

Upper and Lower Nicaraguan Rise

Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua = Upper Nicaraguan Rise
Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua = Lower Nicaraguan Rise

[PDF]
The Caribbean Ocean Plateau – an overview, and a different ...
www.mantleplumes.org/.../CaribbeanPlateau.pdf - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de KH James - Artículos relacionados
southern Central America, supposedly an intra-oceanic arc on the trailing edge of ... Thick crust also occurs in the Colombia, Yucatán and Grenada basins. ... Chortis extends towards Jamaica as the Upper Nicaragua Rise, generally 200 .... Eocene-Miocene oozes and lithified, Lower Eocene cherts and siliceous limestones.

[PDF]
A simple synthesis of Caribbean geology
www.mona.uwi.edu/.../CJES 39-07 - ... - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de KH JAMES - 2005 - Citado por 18 - Artículos relacionados
margins of the Florida Platform, the eastern. Bahamas Platform and the Nicaragua. Rise/Jamaica and the Guyana Platform. ... divides the latter into the western Colombian Basin ... Lower Nicaragua Rise and the Aves and Barbados ... subduction polarity along the Caribbean Great Arc .... DSDP samples of the upper crust ...

[PDF]
11. HIGH-RESOLUTION, DOWNHOLE, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE ...
www-odp.tamu.edu/.../SR165_11... - Estados Unidos - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de U Röhl - Citado por 66 - Artículos relacionados
3000. Mono Rise. Lower Nicaraguan Rise. Colombia. Nicaragua. Jamaica. A ... Central. American. Arc. B. Figure 1 (continued). B. The Paleocene Caribbean (tectonic ..... depth. The Neogene cap is thin, and a continuous Paleocene to Upper ...


13719
www.scribd.com/doc/30531343/13719 - Traducir esta página
26 Apr 2010 – ... which are located in the area geographically and historically identified as the "Nicaraguan Rise" (Promontorio de Nicaragua), the Nicaraguan ...

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 days4 hrs (2012-04-19 02:55:43 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------

Muchas gracias Sandra.
Note from asker:
Gracias a Taña y a Charles. Finalmente puse Nicaragua y no Nicaraguan.
Peer comment(s):

agree Charles Davis : Agree. Many sources have "Nicaragua Rise" rather than "Nicaraguan Rise" (seems to be about 50-50).
3 mins
Thanks Charles. I noted that too! Slightly more for "Nicaragua" (7,970 resultados "Nicaragua"; 6230 for "Nicaraguan"). Thanks again. Appreciate it. Un abrazo.
agree Richard Hill
19 hrs
Thank you so much. Saludos.
agree philgoddard
19 hrs
Thank you very much. Saludos.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "¡Gracias a Taña y a Charles! Finalmente puse Nicaragua y no Nicaraguan."
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search