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SLIP FOLD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shear fold
1, record 1, English, shear%20fold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slip fold 2, record 1, English, slip%20fold
correct
- glide fold 3, record 1, English, glide%20fold
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A similar fold whose mechanism is shearing or slipping along closely spaced planes that are parallel to the fold's axial surface. 3, record 1, English, - shear%20fold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shear fold; slip fold: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - shear%20fold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Passive shear fold. 5, record 1, English, - shear%20fold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Passive-slip fold. 6, record 1, English, - shear%20fold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pli de cisaillement
1, record 1, French, pli%20de%20cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pli par cisaillement 2, record 1, French, pli%20par%20cisaillement
correct, masculine noun
- pli de glissement 3, record 1, French, pli%20de%20glissement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plis de cisaillement (shear folds, Scherfalten) sont la conséquence des plans de cisaillement. [...] Dans un affleurement, les plus petits plis s'arrangent et constituent un pli plus grand, qui lui-même se rattache à une famille de plis de grandeur à peu près semblable, pour former avec elle, un pli plus grand encore [...] On peut reconnaître dans les plis de cisaillement le sens et l'ampleur du déplacement, grâce à des horizons repères [...] 4, record 1, French, - pli%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les plis par cisaillement sont très fréquents dans les niveaux profonds des chaînes qui affleurent actuellement dans les zones internes. 2, record 1, French, - pli%20de%20cisaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pli de cisaillement; pli de glissement : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 1, French, - pli%20de%20cisaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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