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Record 1 2006-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

The metamorphism both preceded and accompanied the intrusion of the plutons. Few remnants of these preplutonic host rocks remain near the present valley ...

OBS

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) have used a schematic-styled representation in the area of from oldest to youngest units as follows: preplutonic - plutonic - postplutonic rocks.

OBS

preplutonic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Pre-pluton structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
OBS

préplutonique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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