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Ansatzhöhe

English translation: ground level (at drilling site)

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German term or phrase:Ansatzhöhe (einer Bohrung)
English translation:ground level (at drilling site)
Entered by: Coqueiro

09:02 Jan 24, 2013
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology / Bodengutachten
German term or phrase: Ansatzhöhe
Ich haber nich t viel Kontext, da es sich um eine Tabellenüberschrift handelt. In der Tabelle werden die Schichtgrenzen der Bohrung und der Sondierungen zusammengefasst in Werten über NN

Bodenaufschluss Ansatzhöhe Schicht 1 Schicht 2
Auffüllung Quartäre Kiese

Oberkante Unterkante Oberkante Unterkante / Endteufe
Alexandra Collins
Local time: 08:45
ground level (at drilling site)
Explanation:
would be my choice.

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Note added at 4 Tage (2013-01-28 16:54:31 GMT) Post-grading
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gerne & viel Erfolg!
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Coqueiro
Local time: 08:45
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Das passt gut in meinen Kontext und scheint mir sehr gebräuchlich
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Summary of answers provided
4sediment level
Maja_K
3ground level (at drilling site)
Coqueiro


Discussion entries: 2





  

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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sediment level


Explanation:
http://www.lenntech.com/library/fine/sediment-filters.htm

http://www.google.com/patents/EP1673029B1?cl=en

http://www.infraredvision.co.uk/vessel-sediment-levels/

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Note added at 48 mins (2013-01-24 09:50:57 GMT)
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http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70014009

http://www.waikatoregion.govt.nz/PageFiles/3492/tr05-27.pdf

"Initial attempts to measure changes in sediment level as part of the Waikato Estuary Monitoring Programme used wooden pegs (Figure 3)." - page 10

Maja_K
Germany
Local time: 08:45
Native speaker of: Native in MacedonianMacedonian
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ground level (at drilling site)


Explanation:
would be my choice.

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Note added at 4 Tage (2013-01-28 16:54:31 GMT) Post-grading
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gerne & viel Erfolg!

Coqueiro
Local time: 08:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 148
Grading comment
Das passt gut in meinen Kontext und scheint mir sehr gebräuchlich
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