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PETROLOGIE DESCRIPTIVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- petrography
1, record 1, English, petrography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- descriptive petrology 2, record 1, English, descriptive%20petrology
correct
- lithology 3, record 1, English, lithology
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The scientific description of the composition and formation of rocks ... 2, record 1, English, - petrography
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lithology: As originally used, "lithology" was essentially a synonym of petrography as currently defined. 4, record 1, English, - petrography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pétrographie
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trographie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pétrologie descriptive 2, record 1, French, p%C3%A9trologie%20descriptive
correct, feminine noun
- lithologie 3, record 1, French, lithologie
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science qui décrit les roches et étudie leur structure et leur composition. 4, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pétrographie : Quoique, étymologiquement, «pétrologie» signifie «science des pierres», son sens est traditionnellement restreint, en France, à sa partie interprétation, la partie descriptive correspondant à la pétrographie. 5, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9trographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- petrografía
1, record 1, Spanish, petrograf%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la petrología cuyo objeto es la descripción de las rocas y su clasificación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - petrograf%C3%ADa
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