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POLYMETALLIC NODULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
- Economic Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polymetallic nodule 1, record 1, English, polymetallic%20nodule
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "manganese nodule." 2, record 1, English, - polymetallic%20nodule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
- Géologie économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nodule polymétallique
1, record 1, French, nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concrétion plus ou moins sphérique, de quelques millimètres à plusieurs centimètres de diamètres, contenant surtout des oxydes de manganèse et de fer, mais aussi riche en nickel, cobalt, cuivre, molybdène. 2, record 1, French, - nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Concrétion noire ou brun foncé, au fond de l'océan, formée de couches métallifères concentriques autour d'un noyau. 3, record 1, French, - nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nodules polymétalliques, formés principalement d'oxydes et de sulfures de cuivre, de nickel et de manganèse ont un poids qui varie de quelques grammes à une centaine de kilogrammes [...] Ils sont particulièrement abondants dans l'océan Pacifique [...] 4, record 1, French, - nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les bassins océaniques recèlent d'importantes richesses minérales sous forme de nodules polymétalliques [...] 4, record 1, French, - nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «nodule de manganèse». 5, record 1, French, - nodule%20polym%C3%A9tallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas metálicas
- Geología económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nódulo polimetálico
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%B3dulo%20polimet%C3%A1lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concreción de óxido de manganeso hidratado o de hierro que cubre los lechos sedimentarios de los tres océanos principales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%B3dulo%20polimet%C3%A1lico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el fondo de los océanos se hallan diseminados millones y millones de nódulos polimetálicos. Son concreciones esferoideas de 1 a 20 cm, excepcionalmente mucho mayores, que se han formado sobre un núcleo duro [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%B3dulo%20polimet%C3%A1lico
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