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scaling  

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  • owl:NamedIndividual

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Entry terms

  • desquamation (en)

Note

  • Detachment of stone as a scale or a stack of scales, not following any stone structure and detaching like fish scales or parallel to the stone surface. The thickness of a scale is generally of millimetric to centimetric scale, and is negligeable compared to its surface dimension. [ICOMOS-ISCS] (en)
  • The detachment of small, flat, thin pieces of outer stone layers or other surfaces (e.g. mural paintings). Flakes are smaller than scales. [EwaGlos] (en)

In other languages

  • odlupování tenkých vrstev

    Czech

  • šupinatost
  • desquamation

    French

  • ecaillage
  • German

  • Abblättern (Naturstein)

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https://hist-arch-vocab.org/bvha#c_be6dd5fa

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