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ZONE APICALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apex
1, record 1, English, apex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- apical portion 2, record 1, English, apical%20portion
correct
- uppermost part 2, record 1, English, uppermost%20part
correct
- upper part 2, record 1, English, upper%20part
correct
- uppermost zone 2, record 1, English, uppermost%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The highest limit of a vein relative to the surface, whether it crops out or not. 3, record 1, English, - apex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... chronite deposits are most abundant in the uppermost part of the tectonized harzburgite, but also occur in the lower part of the cumulate succession. 2, record 1, English, - apex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural of apex: apices or apexes. 3, record 1, English, - apex
Record 1, Key term(s)
- apices
- apexes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apex
1, record 1, French, apex
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- partie apicale 2, record 1, French, partie%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- partie sommitale 3, record 1, French, partie%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion sommitale 4, record 1, French, portion%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- portion supérieure 4, record 1, French, portion%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- zone apicale 5, record 1, French, zone%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
- zone sommitale 4, record 1, French, zone%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
- tête 6, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- sommet 7, record 1, French, sommet
correct, masculine noun
- faîte 8, record 1, French, fa%C3%AEte
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite supérieure d'un filon qui peut affleurer (mais pas nécessairement) à la surface. 9, record 1, French, - apex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les unités les plus anciennes [de pegmatite], riches en feldspaths potassiques, occupent les parties apicales et externes du pli [...] 5, record 1, French, - apex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'affleurement du filon de St-Sauveur, à Villemagne (Gard). Cette tête filonienne montre un remplacement des dolomies hettangiennes par le jaspéroïde gris et le quartz blanc; [...] 6, record 1, French, - apex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sommet d'un filon, tête d'un filon, tête filonnienne. 10, record 1, French, - apex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ápice
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1pice
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crestal region
1, record 2, English, crestal%20region
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- apical region 2, record 2, English, apical%20region
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Carlsberg Ridge rises to heights, several kilometres above the adjacent sea floor. Therefore only small amounts of sediment have accumulated on top, particularly on its youngest, crestal region. 1, record 2, English, - crestal%20region
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone apicale
1, record 2, French, zone%20apicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- région sommitale 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20sommitale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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