TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

ZONAL SEQUENCE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Economic Geology
CONT

... complex pegmatites may have a complex mineralogy ..., but their marked feature is the arrangement of their minerals in a zonal sequence from the contact inwards.

CONT

... in this vein system there is present, over a very restricted vertical range, a host of minerals which in Cornwall are developed in a zonal sequence spread out vertically over hundreds of metres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Géologie économique
CONT

(...) la succession zonale complète n'est jamais réalisée dans un seul filon.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: