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FOREDEEP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foredeep
1, record 1, English, foredeep
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forethrough 2, record 1, English, forethrough
- foredeep basin 3, record 1, English, foredeep%20basin
- foredeep moat 4, record 1, English, foredeep%20moat
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marginal depression at the foreland side of a mountain system. 2, record 1, English, - foredeep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rising metamorphic welt and prograding thrust sheets provided clastic fill for the foredeep moat that progressively migrated eastward in front of the developing orogen. 4, record 1, English, - foredeep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avant-fosse
1, record 1, French, avant%2Dfosse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépression péri-orogénique 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20p%C3%A9ri%2Dorog%C3%A9nique
feminine noun
- sillon tardi-orogénique 2, record 1, French, sillon%20tardi%2Dorog%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone affaissée bordant vers l'extérieur une chaîne de montagnes dans sa phase ultime de plissement. 3, record 1, French, - avant%2Dfosse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette avant-fosse se remplit de débris provenant de l'érosion des reliefs naissants. 2, record 1, French, - avant%2Dfosse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Antonyme : arrière-fosse. 2, record 1, French, - avant%2Dfosse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Tectonics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exogeosyncline
1, record 2, English, exogeosyncline
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- deltageosyncline 1, record 2, English, deltageosyncline
correct
- foredeep 1, record 2, English, foredeep
correct
- transverse basin 1, record 2, English, transverse%20basin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parageosyncline accumulating clastic sediments from the uplifted orthogeosynclinal belt adjacent to it but outside the craton ... 1, record 2, English, - exogeosyncline
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Tectonique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exogéosynclinal
1, record 2, French, exog%C3%A9osynclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Géosynclinal sur la marge d'un craton; ses sédiments clastiques prennent leur origine principalement dans l'orthogéosynclinal adjacent. 1, record 2, French, - exog%C3%A9osynclinal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Tectónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- exogeosinclinal
1, record 2, Spanish, exogeosinclinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parageosinclinal situado en el borde cratónico, que recibe aporte de sedimentos clásticos procedentes del ortogeosinclinal próximo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - exogeosinclinal
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