English | German | |
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cap rock; capping bed; capping; overlying rock (mass); overlying layer; overlying stratum; hanging layer; upper wall, lidstone (in iron-ore deposits); uncallow [Br.] [coll.] | Deckgestein {n}; Deckgebirge {n}; Deckschicht {f}; hangende Schicht {f} [min.]; Hangendes {n} [min.] [geol.] | |
drawrock | brüchiges Deckgebirge | |
rubbish of an open cut | Abraum eines Tagebaus | |
leading | Abraum über einer Seife | |
to strip; to remove the overburden | das Deckgebirge abtragen; abräumen |