foliations in English

noun
1
the process of being split into thin sheets or laminae.
The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane.
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1. — We prove an algebraicity criterion for leaves of algebraic foliations defined over number fields.

2. The earliest preserved structures are penetrative foliations and stretching and mineral lineations recording regional ductile shearing (D1).

3. Additionally, late-phase foliations striking across corners indicate compression that tended to straighten rather than fold the belt.

4. He works on operator algebras, K-theory of operator algebras, groupoids, locally compact quantum groups and singular foliations.

5. The house of Ruthven was a small but ultra-modern limestone affair, between Madison and Fifth ; […As a matter of fact its narrow ornate façade presented not a single quiet space that the eyes might rest on after a tiring attempt to follow and codify the Arabesques, foliations, and intricate vermiculations of what some disrespectfully dubbed as “ near-aissance.”