ejecta

ɪˈdʒɛktə
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Translation of ejecta from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

geology

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material expelled from a volcano or crater
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ejecta
  • The volcano's ejecta covered the nearby town.De ejecta van de vulkaan bedekten de naburige stad.
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astronomy

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matter thrown out during a meteorite impact
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ejecta
  • Scientists studied the ejecta from the meteorite crater.Wetenschappers bestudeerden het ejecta van de meteorietkrater.
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  • ejecta: material expelled from a volcano or crater
    (geology) ejecta

Synonyms and analogies of ejecta in English

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Examples of ejecta in a sentence

  • Ejecta from the impact formed a new crater.
  • The ejecta formed a layer on the surface.
  • Ejecta from the impact was analyzed.

Translations of "ejecta" in Context ordered by category and frequency

ejecta

The crater has a terraced outer wall, roughly or polygonal in shape, and covered in a bright blanket of ejecta.

De buitenrand heeft terassen, ruwweg veelhoekig van vorm, en is bedekt door een heldere deken van ejecta.

It's called "ejecta."

Het heet "ejecta".

uitgeworpen materiaal

Relatively young craters with rays of ejecta are also visible.

Relatief jonge kraters met stralen van uitgeworpen materiaal zijn ook zichtbaar.

I can't believe how bright the ejecta blanket is.

Het uitgeworpen materiaal is heel wit.

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ejecta: Examples and translations in context

It looks like most of the ejecta will again go mainly northward.

Het overgrote deel van de ejecta is terug richting de zon gevallen.

Tracks of boulders that have fallen down crater walls, delicate rays of ejecta from fresh impact craters, and the unearthly formations created by...

Sporen van rotsblokken die krater muren, delicate stralen van ejecta van verse inslagkraters zijn gedaald naar beneden, en de...

It's called "ejecta."

Het heet "ejecta".

We're on the edge of the Spur crater now, and there's the usual basalt regolith with a corona of light albedo ejecta.

We zijn op de rand van de uitloper. We zien basalt met een corona van ejecta met 'n licht albedo.

Most ejecta will miss the Earth but there is a clear earth-directed component.

De meeste ejecta zal de aarde missen maar er is wel degelijk een aardegericht deel.

How is this possible? Well clearly at the beginning of the solar system, Mars and the Earth were bombarded by giant asteroids and comets, and there were ejecta from these impacts all over the place.

Hoe kan data In het begin van het zonnestelsel regende het grote planetoïden en kometen op Mars en de Aarde en ejecta daarvan verspreidden zich in alle richtingen.

The ejecta originates from the nearby 45-mile (72-km) diameter Finsen Crater, they found.

De ejecta is afkomstig van de nabijgelegen 45-km (72 km) diameter Finsen Krater, vonden ze.

Surrounding the Imbrium Basin is a region blanketed by ejecta from the impact, extending roughly 800 km outward.

Rondom het Imbrium-inslagbekken ligt een ongeveer 800 km brede zone bedekt met de ejecta van de inslag.

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