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MANGANESE NODULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
- Iron and Manganese Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manganese nodule
1, record 1, English, manganese%20nodule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, irregular, black to brown, friable, laminated concretionary mass consisting primarily of manganese salts and manganese-oxide minerals ... alternating with iron oxides. 2, record 1, English, - manganese%20nodule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These nodules are abundant on the floors of the world's oceans ... as a result of pelagic sedimentation or precipitation ... 2, record 1, English, - manganese%20nodule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
- Mines de fer et de manganèse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nodule de manganèse
1, record 1, French, nodule%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des nodules de manganèse et des sphérules de ferro-nickel, d'origine extra-terrestre [...] accidentent cette argile rouge des grands fonds. [...] Croûtes et concentration de manganèse sont distribuées dans les argiles rouges et les boues océaniques du Monde entier. Ce sont des grains, souvent abondants, ou des nodules agrégés. [...] Au cœur des grains, sont des noyaux divers (surtout des lapilli vitreux et des ponces volcaniques) et le manganèse les enveloppe en couches de Mn2, alternantes avec celle de Mn(OH)2 ou de Fe(OH). 2, record 1, French, - nodule%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] plusieurs entreprises ont [...] fait des tentatives pour ramasser en haute mer les abondants nodules de manganèse qui tapissent les grands fonds. 3, record 1, French, - nodule%20de%20mangan%C3%A8se
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geoquímica
- Minas de hierro y de manganeso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nódulo de manganeso
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%B3dulo%20de%20manganeso
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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