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LITHOPHILIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lithophilic
1, record 1, English, lithophilic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Living on or forming a film over rock; boring in calcareous formations. 1, record 1, English, - lithophilic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Attached stream algae can be referred to as rheophilic, a category which would include lithophilic algae - those forms ... which characteristically attach themselves to rocks. 1, record 1, English, - lithophilic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lithorhéophile
1, record 1, French, lithorh%C3%A9ophile
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'une biocénose] sur les cailloux, pierres et autres substrats solides [...] 2, record 1, French, - lithorh%C3%A9ophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les biocoenoses psammorhéophiles, qui composent la majeure partie de la biomasse du fond des fleuves de plaines (en Russie), sont remplacées par des biocoenoses pélorhéophiles tandis que les biocoenoses lithorhéophiles ou argillorhéophiles sont réduites. 2, record 1, French, - lithorh%C3%A9ophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lithophile
1, record 2, English, lithophile
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lithophilic 2, record 2, English, lithophilic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of an element that is concentrated in the silicate rather than in the metal or sulphide phases of meteorites. 1, record 2, English, - lithophile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lithophile
1, record 2, French, lithophile
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un élément chimique qui présente des affinités avec la lithosphère dans laquelle il a tendance à se concentrer. 1, record 2, French, - lithophile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- litófilo
1, record 2, Spanish, lit%C3%B3filo
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- litofílico 2, record 2, Spanish, litof%C3%ADlico
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los elementos concentrados en el manto son, por contra, litofílicos, o con afinidad por las rocas: silicio, magnesio, aluminio y calcio. 2, record 2, Spanish, - lit%C3%B3filo
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