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BREAK-UP UNCONFORMITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plate Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break-up unconformity
1, record 1, English, break%2Dup%20unconformity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breakup unconformity 2, record 1, English, breakup%20unconformity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the breakup unconformity is caused by erosion during the final uplift pulse associated with pre-breakup upwelling in the mantle. 3, record 1, English, - break%2Dup%20unconformity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The transition from syn-rift to post-rift sediments is usually marked by a change in depositional environment and sometimes by a regional unconformity, called the break-up unconformity. 4, record 1, English, - break%2Dup%20unconformity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breakup unconformity; break-up unconformity: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 1, English, - break%2Dup%20unconformity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- discordance de rupture continentale
1, record 1, French, discordance%20de%20rupture%20continentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- discordance de rupture 2, record 1, French, discordance%20de%20rupture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discordance de rupture continentale; discordance de rupture : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - discordance%20de%20rupture%20continentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break up unconformity 1, record 2, English, break%20up%20unconformity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- break-up unconformity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- changement de faciès
1, record 2, French, changement%20de%20faci%C3%A8s
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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