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Record 1 2015-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Metals Mining
CONT

... the St. Anne complex at Beaupré comprises, from bottom to top, basal till, Champlain sands, St. Narcisse till, deltaic deposits ...

CONT

Stratiform sulphide deposits of sedimentary affiliation. ... The majority of these deposits occur in non-volcanic marine or deltaic environments.

CONT

The Blind River area has ... been closely studied and here the uranium deposits appear to have been laid down in a fluviatile or deltaic environment....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Mines métalliques
CONT

[...] le complexe de Sainte-Anne à Beaupré comprend par exemple, de bas en haut, des moraines de fond, des sables de Champlain, un étage morainique associé à la récurrence de Saint-Narcisse, des dépôts deltaïques [...]

CONT

[...] le gisement de Serra Pelada, au sud de l'État de Para, se situe dans des sédiments deltaïques fins correspondant à trois cycles sédimentaires.

Spanish

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