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decametric

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dec·a·met·ric  (dk-mtrk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or being a radio wave of wavelength between one and ten decameters.


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Pegmatites form sub-horizontal injections of metric to decametric thickness but seem to have only a local influence on the mineralisation.
The Nostradamus radar, designed and developed by ONERA, operates in the decametric wavelengths and uses the reflection of high-frequency waves off the ionosphere in a mirror-effect technique for a range beyond the horizon (up to two thousand kilometers) unlike conventional radars that are limited by the earth's curvature.
The BIF horizon of the Amaruk zone is affected by D2 and D3 folds and shear zones that are repeating, thickening and thinning the body on a metric to decametric scale.
 
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